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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Andy Hampson

Pep Guardiola insists Man City ‘hungover’ comment after Tottenham loss was joke

Pep Guardiola (centre) claims he was joking when he said his players were “hungover” at Wembley (Nick Potts/PA) - (PA Wire)

Pep Guardiola has insisted his suggestion Manchester City lost last season’s FA Cup final because they were a “little bit hungover” was a joke.

The City boss made the claim after his side were beaten by Tottenham in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday.

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