Jack Grealish: “We have @Real_Madrid twice, @Chealsea, Villa, and this where everyone looks at you and everyone has to perform. Hopefully, I can be there for the lads, the manager and for our fans and try and be successful in these last two months…”
Declan Rice on Rodri: “Do you love him? He is a monster. When you speak to the Man City lads at England, they say when Rodri doesn’t play they feel the difference themselves. Visibly, you can see that, too..." [via TeleFootball]
BREAKING: Ederson and Kyle Walker are ruled out for Man City against Aston Villa.
John Stones could "maybe" be involved for Man City against Aston Villa.
Nathan Ake is "injured" and is ruled out for Man City against Aston Villa, but "hopefully will be back soon.
John Stones could "maybe" be involved for Man City against Aston Villa.
Nathan Ake is "injured" and is ruled out for Man City against Aston Villa, but "hopefully will be back soon.
Pep Guardiola: “We don’t have many moments where can drop points now. Previous experience doesn’t matter or winning games in a row in the past, we just have to beat Aston Villa.”
Pep Guardiola on speaking to Man City players on the pitch: “I need the cameras to sleep with incredible satisfaction. I always try to criticise players there and let them know how bad they are. Especially when Erling scores three, cameras have to be on me.”
Pep Guardiola on his intense postgame exchanges with City players:
'I do it for the cameras, for my ego. I'm the most famous person on the team, I need the cameras to go to sleep with incredible satisfaction' 🙃
'I do it for the cameras, for my ego. I'm the most famous person on the team, I need the cameras to go to sleep with incredible satisfaction' 🙃
Pep Guardiola on Aston Villa: “They were much better than us in all departments [in December] so, they were better. We were not good, we have to accept it. The only way to improve is to accept one team is better than you.”