Unexpected setback. Pep Guardiola to miss Manchester City press conference ahead of Crystal Palace clash

However, this is not expected to affect the match itself, which will take place this Sunday.

Details: According to journalist Simon Bajkowski, Manchester City’s head coach, 54-year-old Pep Guardiola, will be forced to skip the pre-match press conference on the eve of the clash with Crystal Palace due to personal reasons.

Nevertheless, reports indicate that Guardiola will still be able to lead the team for Sunday’s game. In Pep’s absence, his assistant Kolo Touré will handle media duties and speak with the press.

At the moment, Manchester City sit second in the Premier League table with 31 points, while Crystal Palace are in fourth place with 26 points.

Undoubtedly, the upcoming fixture is set to be one of the highlights of Matchweek 16 in the English Premier League.

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