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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Andy Hampson

Pep Guardiola reveals Man City avoided ‘risk’ after resting Erling Haaland

PA Wire

Pep Guardiola revealed he did not want to risk Erling Haaland in Manchester City’s Champions League draw at FC Copenhagen because the striker was “so, so tired”.

The prolific Haaland was named on the bench and watched as City, reduced to 10 men after the sending off of Sergio Gomez, played out a goalless stalemate in the Danish capital on Tuesday.

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