Man City boss Pep Guardiola teases critics after domestic cup question
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inboxPep Guardiola could not resist a poke at his critics after being asked why Manchester City always show respect to the cup competitions.The Blues have consistently fielded strong teams in both the Carabao Cup and FA Cup since the Catalan took charge in 2016 – and have been rewarded with three wins in the former and one in the latter.But after getting used to previous managers playing a mixture of fringe squad players and academy prospects in domestic cup competitions, City fans have been constantly surprised by the strength of teams Guardiola has fielded, even against lowly opposition.They were shocked to see Sergio Aguero, David Silva and Bernardo Silva turning out against Port Vale in the third round, just three days.
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