PEP GUARDIOLA SHARES HIS VERDICT ON MAN CITY’S CHANCES IN CLUB WORLD CUP
- The expanded Club World Cup, featuring 32 teams over a month, contrasts with the previous format requiring only two games.
- Despite initial reservations, Manchester City, led by Pep Guardiola, now embraces the Club World Cup, aiming to win it.
- He said: “A big number of the top teams in the world will be competing in this tournament and I can assure you, we’re going to give it our best shot. We’re going there to win it.”
- Rodri suggested players might strike over increased workloads, particularly concerning the expanded Club World Cup.
- The tournament, starting June 14, sees City is in Group G with Wydad Casablanca, Al Ain, and Juventus, with a potential early knockout round clash against Real Madrid.
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Pep Guardiola looking forward to Club World Cup despite Man City workload fears
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2025-06-13T09:04:48Z