The run has seen Guardiola's side slip to fourth in the Premier League table, behind Arsenal, Brighton and leaders Liverpool - and the City boss feels his side's title rivals are enjoying their downturn in form. "As is normal in sport, they take the p*** and they laugh at your defeats," Guardiola said. "That’s normal.

Pep Guardiola has pledged to step aside if he fails to turn around Manchester City’s poor run of form. The City boss is enduring the worst run of his glittering managerial career after a six-game winless streak featuring five successive defeats and a calamitous 3-3 draw in a match his side had led 3-0.

Pep Guardiola says he has asked the Manchester City hierarchy for a chance to turn the club's form around, but will leave if he fails to do so.

Pep Guardiola has warned he will resign from Manchester City if their terrible form continues, despite recently signing a new deal.

Manchester City are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Mönchengladbach midfielder Rocco Reitz as a potential replacement for Rodri.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has won 18 trophies in his time at the Etihad Stadium and signed a two-year contract extension at the Premier League champions only last week