Pep Guardiola tore up his own playbook against Real Madrid – it could be his biggest mistake

When it was put to Pep Guardiola on Tuesday night that Alvaro Arbeloa had predicted the Manchester City manager to spring a surprise or two, he grinned, nodded his head and said, sarcastically — or so it seemed — “a lot of surprises”. Well, he was not being sarcastic, was he? Twenty-four hours later, a … Read more