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Pep vows to maintain rotation policy

Apr 05, 2021

Man City boss Pep Guardiola insists that he will keep on rotating his squad, as they continue their bid for a historic quadruple of titles. 

He says players are not machines, and they must be given enough rest to avoid burnout. 

Guardiola also criticised FIFA and UEFA over this season's packed fixture schedule, saying they've not had a mid-week off all season and it's harming the players. 
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Sancho in doubt for Champions League clash

Jadon Sancho will reportedly be absent for Borussia Dortmund's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Man City later this week.

The 21-year-old has been on the sidelines for the last month due to a muscular problem.

He was initially expected to make his comeback against City, but latest reports claim that he still isn't fit enough to play. 
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Spurs slam racists who targeted their defender

Tottenham have slammed the online racist abuse set to defender Davinson Sanchez, following their 2-all draw against Newcastle. 

The Colombian international played the full match,  in what his 100th Premier League appearance.

Sanchez is the latest in a long list of players who've been targeted by such attacks in recent months, including Ma United trio Anthony Martial, Axel Tuanzebe and Marcus Rashford, plus Chelsea's Reece James.