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Guardiola: Points Loss to West Ham Could End Title Dreams

3/14/2026

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Guardiola's Title Warning

Pep Guardiola, Manchester City manager, warned that dropping points against West Ham could end their title hopes.
Manchester City trail Arsenal by seven points and face a relegation-threatened West Ham.
Guardiola said the focus is on West Ham after a 3-0 Real Madrid loss.
Guardiola confirmed top scorer Erling Haaland will be fit for the match.

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Guardiola Defends League

Pep Guardiola, Manchester City manager, defended the Premier League's reputation after Manchester City's 3-0 loss to Real Madrid.
He praised City's start but noted that emotions and mistakes shifted momentum.
Guardiola said it's premature to claim the Premier League's decline in Europe, aligning with Arne Slot on a fair assessment after second leg.
He expected facing West Ham United to lift the team's spirits before the next Premier League clash.

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Guardiola's Title Warning

Pep Guardiola, Manchester City manager, warned that dropping points against West Ham could end their title hopes.
Manchester City trail Arsenal by seven points and face a relegation-threatened West Ham.
Guardiola said the focus is on West Ham after a 3-0 Real Madrid loss.
Guardiola confirmed top scorer Erling Haaland will be fit for the match.

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