{"id":134963,"date":"2025-09-05T15:52:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T15:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/134963\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T15:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T15:52:07","slug":"guardiola-sack-man-city-to-ask-questions-amid-massive-twist-expectation-reveal-with-players-bored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/134963\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardiola sack? Man City to &#8216;ask questions&#8217; amid &#8216;massive twist&#8217;, &#8216;expectation&#8217; reveal with players &#8216;bored&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been claimed that \u201cquestions will be asked\u201d of Pep Guardiola at Manchester City on one condition amid suggestions that his players are \u201cbored\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/pep-guardiola\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guardiola <\/a>has done a remarkable job as he\u2019s revolutionised English football during his trophy-laden stint at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/manchester-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man City<\/a>, but he has experienced huge difficulties over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>In the absence of Rodri, Man City\u2019s form fell off a cliff last season as they dramatically exited the Premier League title race before the New Year, while they also suffered an early elimination from the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>This has sparked a huge squad overhaul at Man City, who have been among the biggest spenders in Europe in the last two transfer windows.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, Man City have endured a rough start to this season, losing two of their opening three Premier League games.<\/p>\n<p>READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/ederson-pep-guardiola-man-city-transfer-opinion\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ederson was Pep Guardiola\u2019s most important Man City transfer ever<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-city-guardiola-players-bored-want-new-voice-grealish-example\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> presenter Richard Keys argued that Man City\u2019s players \u201cmight be bored\u201d of Guardiola.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s plenty of time for Guardiola to sort things out, but I\u2019ll say again \u2013 I\u2019m not sure he can \u2013 or will,\u201d Keys said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he looks tired. I think he looks bored. And I think his players might just be bored of him. They perhaps want to hear a new voice around the place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now, former Premier League chief scout Mick Brown has claimed that \u201cquestions\u201d will be \u201casked by Man City\u201d amid the \u201cmassive twist\u201d of their significant overhaul if Guardiola\u2019s side do not have a \u201cbetter season\u201d than last term.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQuestions are going to be asked by Man City,\u201d<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/man-city-to-ask-questions-of-pep-guardiola-after-massive-twist\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Brown told Football Insider.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MORE MAN CITY COVERAGE ON F365\u2026<br \/>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/2025-26-season-predictions-revised-after-transfer-window-closes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">F365\u2019s 2025\/26 season predictions revised post transfer window<\/a><br \/>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/feature-ranking-best-premier-league-signings-of-the-summer-wirtz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool buy top, no Gyokeres: Top 10 Premier League signings of the summer<\/a><br \/>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/opinion-man-utd-man-city-deal-sheet-lammens-donnarumma-swap-suitable-goalkeepers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd and Man City are signing goalkeepers ill-suited to who and where they are<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s obviously got a lot of credit in the bank at City with everything he\u2019s achieved there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the moment the view is that he\u2019s pretty much untouchable, but with the money they\u2019ve spent on this massive squad overhaul, he does need to get results.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe expectation there is that they win the league every year, last year they came nowhere close. If they have a similar season after this poor start they\u2019ve had, maybe there will be some pressure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMan City have lost a lot of senior players in the transfer window, and they don\u2019t have that stable foundation of players that they\u2019ve always had.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKyle Walker, Ederson, Manuel Akanji, Kevin de Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan, Jack Grealish. These are all players who have played big roles for City and have now been sold, and that can have a real impact on the team going forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo matter who you are, it\u2019s quite easy to start the season and before you know it you\u2019ve lost three or four games and you\u2019re not where you expected to be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile I don\u2019t think there\u2019s any pressure on Guardiola, he does need a better season than they had last year, otherwise questions will be asked.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It has been claimed that \u201cquestions will be asked\u201d of Pep Guardiola at Manchester City on one condition&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[24663,4896,3,26437,1084,403,99],"class_list":["post-134963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-home-page","tag-manchester-city","tag-news","tag-pep-guardiola","tag-premier-league","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}