City boss Guardiola felt compelled to speak out after seeing how the storm had affected the morale of Silva and the rest of his treble-winning squad. (Image: Terry Donnelly/REX)“He hasn't referred to his skin colour. In both pictures they have got small heads and at no point is there a reference to skin colour. If someone relates skin colour to an image then you can be upset about it. City have now reminded all their players that private jokes can become offensive when shared with the wider world on social media platforms.

Source: Daily Mirror September 28, 2019 20:03 UTC