{"id":12099,"date":"2023-02-28T14:54:57","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T09:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=284377"},"modified":"2023-02-28T14:54:57","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T09:24:57","slug":"pep-guardiola-jokes-about-manchester-uniteds-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/pep-guardiola-jokes-about-manchester-uniteds-spending\/","title":{"rendered":"Pep Guardiola jokes about Manchester United\u2019s spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, made a cheeky remark about Manchester United\u2019s spending in a press conference following the Red Devils\u2019 victory in the Carabao Cup on Sunday against Newcastle United.<\/p>\n<p>Guardiola, known for his witty remarks and dry sense of humor, was asked about Manchester United\u2019s recent success in the cup competition.<\/p>\n<p>The remark was a clear dig at Manchester United\u2019s recent spending spree, which has seen the club bring in high-profile players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho, and Raphael Varane, Antony over the last few transfer windows. Guardiola\u2019s comment also highlights the financial power of Manchester City, who have historically been one of the biggest spenders in world football.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the lighthearted nature of Guardiola\u2019s comment, it\u2019s clear that there is a competitive edge to the rivalry between the two Manchester clubs. Manchester City and Manchester United have been the dominant forces in English football over the last decade, with both clubs winning multiple Premier League titles and competing at the highest level in Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City boss faced media ahead of their FA Cup tie against Bristol City. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":32675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2255,220,249,359],"class_list":["post-12099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-carabao-cup","tag-manchester-city-f-c","tag-manchester-united","tag-pep-guardiola"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}