‘Sacked within the morning’: Pep Guardiola taunts Liverpool followers with six fingers as Manchester Metropolis implosion continues

Guardiola was met with chants of “you are getting sacked within the morning” from the house help in direction of the tip of the match, at which level he made the gesture. He stated that he wasn’t anticipating to right here the mantra at Anfield. “I did not anticipate that at Anfield. I did not anticipate it from the folks from Liverpool but it surely’s fantastic,” added Guardiola. “It is a part of the sport, and I perceive utterly. We have had unbelievable battles collectively. I’ve a respect for them.”

Metropolis fell 11 factors behind Liverpool on the high of the desk after the loss. The run comes proper af after the 2-0 defeat. Cody Gakpo scored within the twelfth minute after which Mohamed Salah convertd a penalty within the 78th. Nonetheless, it may’ve been a lot worse for Metropolis with Liverpool getting numerous clear-cut probabilities.

Guardiola just lately prolonged his contract as Metropolis boss, however has stated he won’t overstay his welcome if outcomes don’t enhance. “Perhaps I should be sacked, truthfully, with our outcomes, or possibly I’m nonetheless within the job as a result of I received six Premier Leagues and a number of titles,” stated Guardiola after the match.

“However I didn’t anticipate them to sing at 0-2. Perhaps they need to sing at 0-1 when the sport was tighter or possibly final season or the earlier season. “Perhaps in Brighton they did it, so I perceive, however at Anfield I didn’t anticipate it. Nevertheless it’s fantastic. It’s a part of the sport. If you win, you snigger, whenever you lose, they snigger. I’ve to just accept it.”

Reverse quantity Arne Slot felt no sympathy for Guardiola, who has received 18 trophies at Metropolis. “You are feeling sympathy or empathy with the managers in a extremely unhealthy place, they’ve misplaced many video games or are down on the backside of the league. However Pep has received so many issues, so no-one has to really feel empathy or sorry for Pep. Perhaps different managers, however not Pep. He’ll have the ability to deliver Metropolis again,” stated the Dutchman.