Pep Guardiola said that Khaldoon Al Mubarak gives him no credit for winning three Premier League titles now that another season is underway.
The Manchester City manager has spoken many times to thank the chairman and the owners for their patience after a trophyless first season and for giving him the assurances to flourish at the Etihad and sign not one but two contract extensions.
But the dominant club in English football over the last decade has never been satisfied enough with what they have achieved to stop seeking more improvement.
Guardiola was asked several times about Raheem Sterling in his press conference on Friday after the City forward said in an interview sanctioned by the club that he would be open to leaving if he could not
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