{"id":694113,"date":"2026-05-25T19:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T19:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/694113\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T19:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T19:22:13","slug":"man-city-parade-cheers-more-trophies-and-goodbye-to-pep-guardiola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/694113\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City parade cheers more trophies and goodbye to Pep Guardiola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Everything set up for success&#8217;published at 18:04 BST<\/p>\n<p>18:04 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1l98ssq-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fd39682b-d905-4260-87f0-b6ca19cab135.jpg.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Bill Rice<br \/>BBC Radio Manchester<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Paul Dickov, illuminated in blue, interviewed by the BBC at Co-Op Live\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/061b66f5-5daa-4323-a921-20c196c671e2.jpg.webp\"  width=\"1334\" height=\"750\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former Manchester City striker Paul Dickov has been talking about the likely impact of manager Pep Guardiola leaving the club after 10 hugely successful years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">\u201cWhen we lost Vincent Kompany, and then we lost Fernandinho, Sergio Aguero, David Silva &#8211; it was the end of the world, and somehow we replaced them and got better, and still won more trophies,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The club is so well run from top to bottom, there\u2019s plans in place to replace whoever is leaving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;People are already making comparisons to when Sir Alex Ferguson left Manchester United, or when Arsenal Wenger left Arsenal, and they did struggle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The one thing I will say, the structure of this football club is the best, and it\u2019s completely different from anywhere else, top to bottom. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;From the chairman to the head of recruitment, this place is set up for success. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It\u2019s big shoes to fill, but it should be easier than Sir Alex  because everything here is set up for success.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;Everything set up for success&#8217;published at 18:04 BST 18:04 BST Bill RiceBBC Radio Manchester Former Manchester City striker&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":694114,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-694113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/694114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}