Pep Guardiola makes ‘Spanish referees’ remark after Manchester City held to draw

Pep Guardiola makes ‘Spanish referees’ remark after Manchester City held to draw
  • Manager has ‘nothing to say to Spanish referees’ in Monaco

  • Haaland says display not good enough after scoring twice

Pep Guardiola has “nothing to say to Spanish referees” after Manchester City dropped two points in Monaco thanks to a last-minute Eric Dier penalty. Jesús Gil Manzano was sent to the screen by the video assistant referee before awarding the spot-kick after he adjudged Nico González’s high boot against the English centre-back merited punishment.

Erling Haaland scored twice for City but they were pegged back on two occasions through Jordan Teze and Dier’s late penalty. It had been a dominant performance from City but they fell short at the end.

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