Premier League leaders win 1-0 at Etihad Stadium to keep their perfect record intac.
After a key midfielder for Manchester City, was dismissed in the team’s 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, Pep Guardiola said that he was upset with the player.
The Spanish international was kicked out of Saturday’s Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium early in the second half for putting his hands on Forest’s Morgan Gibbs-White’s neck.
When Rodri objected at the time, R upheld referee Anthony Taylor’s decision, and Guardiola insisted there could be no justifications for his actions.there was a pause before VA
The city manager hoped Rodri would pick up some new skills. With 35 minutes remaining, the game was flawless; but, after that, anarchy ensued.
Certainly not our job, but Rodri needs to manage himself and his emotions. Rodri cannot receive a yellow card, but I can. I’m not a gamer.
“At halftime, I advised the players to take it easy and keep their emotions in check. Sadly, Rodri was unable to complete it. We must now accept the judgments.
When asked if Rodri had him in his sights, Guardiola replied, “Yes. I dislike playing with 10 because of our flaws. He has expressed regret.
Since their competitors are all off until Sunday, city finished the game strong to make it six victories in a row in the Premier League and increase their lead to five points.
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