The surprising speech of Guardiola after the defeat of the Manchester City in Champions

The first round to the quarter-finals of the Champions finish in face for the Tottenham and cross for the Manchester City, in a clash that had of everything. The new stadium of the 'spurs' witnessed, in the middle of a lot of football, a penalti detained by Hugo Lloris to Sergio Agüero, a grave injury of Harry Kane and a golazo of Sound Heung-Min, that finish leaving in advantage to the men of Mauritius Pochettino.

In spite of the negative of the trip, Pep Guardiola decided to show his more optimistic version, and did not want to give the eliminatory by stray in spite of the result of the party of gone in London (1-0). "The past season was a lot of worse", mentioned in the back press conference, remembering that the Liverpool aimed in Anfield a 3-0 that it was definite to leave him out of the battle by the semifinals.

"When I do not play well I say it, but I do not have this feeling today. They are a team that presiona a lot, but have not been able to when we have arrived so many times to the attack. To exception of some occasions that have conceded in played to unemployed balloon and to the counterattack, have controlled the party and have played enough well", valued, in spite of that his rival also carried the statistics of shots and shots to door.

It was then when the Catalan desmarcó with a sentence that left to a lot of surprised: "Sometimes it is better to lose 1-0 that finalise 0-0. With the defeat demand you put goals, with the tie, do not know if you attack or defend". Precisely, this indecision reproached it to him the experts to the 'sky blues', that were not of the all aggressive and finish it paying in front of an opponent that had his ideas quite clearer and attained to reflect them in the marker.

Obviously, Guardiola ensured that the City will plant face in the Etihad Stadium, where trusts voltear the crossing and première with his team in the penultimate round of the tournament, a stair that has not reached still since it landed in Manchester in 2016. The londinenses do not go to give eases, and expect to confirm his ambitious project by the expense of an opponent to the that know very well.

The City could do that Shearer fail his bet

Hours before the meeting, Alan Shearer had predicted a final of Champions City-FC Barcelona, in which the culés would win by the factor Leo Messi. The mythical ex leading English considers that can have the Argentinian does favourite to the Barcelona, and that if they cross with the 'citizens' in a hypothetical definite party there will be colour. Now, his bet is in check, because one of his teams chosen could remain by the way. It will be necessary to see which sucede in the next days.