Guardiola for Man Utd? Pep rant could delay Van Gaal deal

Bayern Munich coach tells club to back him or sack him as fears grow over Van Gaal

Pep Guardiola
The forthcoming arrival of Pep Guardiola has blown away City's rivals
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PEP GUARDIOLA has emerged as a shock candidate for the Manchester United manager's job after challenging Bayern Munich to back him or sack him in the wake of the Champions League defeat to Real Madrid.

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