Tag: Pep Guardiola

  • Bayern Munich reject Man United’s £45m Muller bid

    Bayern Munich reject Man United’s £45m Muller bid

    Bayern Munich have strongly rejected a £45m bid from Manchester United for Thomas Muller. The World Cup winner has been in superb form again this season, following on from his goalscoring exploits at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil which helped Germany win the tournament. The forward has been linked with Manchester United over a…

  • Guardiola denies interest in Madrid’s Varane

    Guardiola denies interest in Madrid’s Varane

    Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has rejected reports linking him with a move for Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane. Spanish daily Marca reported last week that Bayern Munich boss Guardiola had made contact with Real Madrid over the services of Raphael Varane. Varane was a regular under Jose Mourinho at the Santiago Bernabeu, however, his…

  • Guardiola ‘happy’ to see Messi remain at Barcelona

    Guardiola ‘happy’ to see Messi remain at Barcelona

    Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola has said it would make him ‘happy’ if Leo Messi remained at Barcelona for the remainder of his career. In a recent press conference Pep Guardiola said he wishes not to see Lionel Messi leave FC Barcelona after speculation last week that the Argentine could leave the Catalan club. Guardiola…

  • Bernat: Guardiola believes in me

    Bernat: Guardiola believes in me

    Bayern Munich winger Juan Bernat has thanked boss Pep Guardiola for his belief and said that he now wants to repay the coach with his performances. The 21-year-old joined Bayern from Valencia in the summer transfer window and has quickly become one of the Bundesliga side’s top performers, playing consistently well for Guardiola. And, the…

  • Man United flop Moyes compares himself to Mourinho

    Man United flop Moyes compares himself to Mourinho

    New Real Sociedad coach David Moyes has claimed he is more like Jose Mourinho than Pep Guardiola in his first press conference at the Basque club. The Scottish boss was selected over former West Bromwich Albion and Real Betis boss Pepe Mel to succeed Jagoba Arrasate, who was sacked last month following a poor start…

  • Guardiola arrives in Barcelona to give Pique advice

    Guardiola arrives in Barcelona to give Pique advice

    Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola has returned to Barcelona to give Gerard Pique his advice following a dismal start to the season for the Catalan club. Guardiola flew from Munich to Barcelona to vote in Catalunya’s elections for Independence and met up with some of his old friends, players and coaches. The former Barca boss…

  • Van Gaal the reason behind brilliant Bayern, insists Rummenigge

    Van Gaal the reason behind brilliant Bayern, insists Rummenigge

    Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has thanked Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal for being behind their recent success. The current United boss led the Bundesliga side for two years from 2009 and almost sealed a famous treble, narrowly missing out on the Champions League final. Sacked in 2011, Van Gaal since moved on to…

  • Guardiola to replace Wenger at Arsenal

    Guardiola to replace Wenger at Arsenal

    Bayern Munich Pep Guardiola is set to take over from Arsene Wenger at Arsenal in 2016, according to Evening Standard. The former Barcelona boss has been linked with a move to England in recent seasons and was expected to take over from Sir Alex Ferguson when the Scot retired from his role as boss of…

  • Guardiola eyeing Man United role

    Guardiola eyeing Man United role

    Pep Guardiola has revealed in his latest book that he would like to manage Manchester United during is career. The Bayern Munich coach is arguably the most successful coach of recent times, having won 14 trophies during a four-year spell with La Liga club Barcelona and he has since gone on to replicate similar success…

  • Guardiola delighted with Man City win

    Guardiola delighted with Man City win

    Pep Guardiola spoke of his delight after his Bayern Munich side scored an 89th minute winner against Manchester City in their Champions League opener on Wednesday evening. The Bundesliga champions found it hard to beat resilient City keeper Joe Hart, who was forced to make a string of top class saves to deny both Thomas…