Pep Guardiola plays down Ballon d'Or rift

Man City vs Real Madrid: Pep Guardiola plays down Ballon d'Or rift
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City have drawn a line under the Ballon d'Or controversy with Real Madrid ahead of their Champions League showdown.
Guardiola on 'deserving' a play-off, job security and Real Madrid
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been speaking to the media before Tuesday's Champions League play-off first leg against Real Madrid at Etihad Stadium (20:00 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference:
Pep Guardiola on ‘exceptional’ Real Madrid forwards, sacked in the morning chants and Champions League form
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Pep Guardiola reveals Man City injury latest ahead of Real Madrid Champions League clash
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Guardiola challenges Man City to show they are still 'special' against Real Madrid
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In the Champions League, Pep Guardiola's men just about finished in the top 24 and will now take on reigning champions Real Madrid in a mouth-watering two-legged playoff tie. As a result of their poor season, City were busy during the January transfer window.
Pep Guardiola makes Man City injury admission for Real Madrid game
Pep Guardiola admitted injury doubts were stopping him from being clear on his Manchester City XI against Real Madrid.
Pep Guardiola challenges Manchester City to prove they are still a ‘special’ team against Real Madrid
Pep Guardiola wants Manchester City to prove they are still a “special” side when they face Real Madrid in the Champions League. City must overcome Real in a two-legged play-off tie to secure their place in the last 16 of the competition after finishing down in 22nd in the newly-revamped league phase.
Pep Guardiola denies Man City spending due to embargo fears
Pep Guardiola has denied that Manchester City's January recruitment drive was motivated by concern within the club that they could be hit with a transfer embargo.
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