‘We appeal’: Pep Guardiola and Man City go on the attack over Champions League ban

Spaniard Guardiola speaks for the first time about Uefa’s decision and also hits out at former club Barcelona

Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne shakes hands with head coach Pep Guardiola
Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne shakes hands with head coach Pep Guardiola
(Image credit: Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Manchester City displayed defiance on and off the pitch last night as they beat West Ham 2-0 in their first match since being slapped with a two-season Champions League ban by Uefa.

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