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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium

‘You have to be lucky’: Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola grateful for small margins

A delighted Pep Guardiola said Manchester City’s 1-0 victory over Internazionale at Istanbul’s Ataturk Olympic Stadium that claimed the Champions League and a historic treble was “written in the stars”.

Rodri’s 68th-minute strike gave City a first European Cup in a hard-fought final in which Romelu Lukaku spurned a late chance to equalise with a header, Ederson saving via a knee at close range.

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