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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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David McDonnell

Pep Guardiola admits Eurovision could derail Man City's Treble chase this weekend

Pep Guardiola is hoping the Eurovision Song Contest does not wreck Manchester City's historic Treble bid.

City go to Everton in the Premier League on Sunday, while Champions League rivals Real Madrid play Saturday – giving them an extra day to recover for next week's semi-final second leg.

Merseyside Police were unwilling to put City's trip to Goodison Park back to Saturday, because it would have clashed with the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. As such, City have 24 hours less preparation time than Madrid for Wednesday's decider at the Etihad, with the tie poised at 1-1 after the first leg at the Bernabeu.

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