Pep Guardiola

Samuel Luckhurst

Sánchez And Fàbregas Signalled The End Of Barça's Dominance

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK Sport

Barcelona's merciful 3-1 thrashing of Manchester United in 2011, the greatest Champions League final performance since Johan Curyff's Dream Team was d...

Bayern, Barcelona and the End of an Era in the Champions League?

James Hunt | Posted 25.04.2013 | UK Universities & Education
James Hunt

While this may have heralded the rise of Bayern - although it's worth remembering they reached the final in 2010 and 2012, so it's not exactly as though they've suddenly came from nowhere to usurp Barca's throne - it was not necessarily the 'end' of Barcelona.

In His Place

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.03.2013 | UK Sport

As if Arjen Robben didn't have enough to fear about Pep Guardiola arriving at Bayern Munich and instructing him to pass the ball, he will now have to ...

Pep Snubs The Prem To Join Bayern

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 16.01.2013 | UK Sport

Pep Guardiola will become the new Bayern Munich manager in July on a three-year contract, the club has confirmed. Guardiola appeared to hint he wou...

Pep's Premier Promise

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 16.01.2013 | UK Sport

Pep Guardiola has finally admitted his desire to manage in the Premier League next season. The former Barcelona coach is currently enjoying a one-y...

Chelsea To Offer Pep £18m A Year?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 11.01.2013 | UK Sport

Roman Abramovich is putting the wheels in motion to tempt Pep Guardiola to Chelsea, with reports this morning suggesting the oligarch will offer the f...

WATCH: Guardiola Snubs Ronaldo At Ballon D'Or

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 10.01.2013 | UK Sport

Pep Guardiola doesn't forget and doesn't forgive when it comes to Cristiano Ronaldo, after the former Barcelona coach refused to shake the Real Madrid...

Where Will Guardiola Go?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 08.01.2013 | UK Sport

Pep Guardiola has confirmed he will return to coaching in 2013 after a year-long sabbatical following his exit from Barcelona. Guardiola won nine m...

Where Does Chelsea Go Next? The Big Contenders and Never Rule Out Interim Superstar, Avram Grant

James Lancaster | Posted 21.01.2013 | UK Sport
James Lancaster

Chelsea's decision to sack Roberto Di Matteo is callous but their decision to appoint him was rash. Since the start of this season his position has been fragile, he always looked like an interim manager and it never felt conclusive that he'd taken the role on a full-time basis.

Number 10 is the Key to Success

Jonny Boyle | Posted 07.08.2012 | UK Sport
Jonny Boyle

Some would have you believe that defence is the most important part of a football team, mentioning that if you don't lose goals then you can't be beaten. Others think that scoring goals is the most vital aspect, Pep Guardiola included "The most difficult thing in football is to put it into the net. Scoring goals is the hardest thing there is."

Guardiola Set To Make A U-Turn On Sabbatical?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 25.05.2012 | UK Sport

Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola has alerted Chelsea after he hinted he may delay a year-long sabbatical if a club "seduces" him. Guardiola was speakin...

Guardiola To Quit Barca?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 27.04.2012 | UK Sport

It's been a sensational four seasons, but Pep Guardiola now appears on the brink of quitting last year's Champions League winners Barcelona. Idolis...

'Cowardly And Vulgar' - Catalan Press React To Chelsea Win

The Guardian | Posted 25.04.2012 | UK Sport

The Spanish press were on Wednesday reflecting on Barcelona's unexpected exit from the Champions League against Chelsea, pointing out the Catalans' ba...

5 Things Learnt From Chelsea Conquering Barcelona

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 25.04.2012 | UK Sport

Chelsea exhibited resilience and desire to come back from 2-0 down with 10 men to draw 2-2 with Barcelona to book a Champions League final berth. W...

WATCH: Cech Talks Mourinho And Pique On Drogba (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 24.04.2012 | UK Sport

Barcelona and Chelsea both held their pre-match press conferences ahead of their Champions League semi-final second leg showdown on Tuesday, and Jose ...

GALLERY: Chelsea Beat Barca

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 19.04.2012 | UK Sport

Chelsea have a slender advantage ahead of their Champions League semi-final second leg against Barcelona after a Didier Drogba striker put them one-up...

Blue Is The Colour - 5 Things Learnt From Chelsea Beating Barca

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 19.04.2012 | UK Sport

Chelsea have a slender advantage ahead of their Champions League semi-final second leg against Barcelona after a Didier Drogba striker put them one-up...

Barca Reach Last Four For Fifth Season Running

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 04.04.2012 | UK Sport

Barcelona qualified for the Champions League semi-finals for the fifth consecutive season as two Lionel Messi penalties and a second-half strike from ...

Bleu Is The Colour?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 23.03.2012 | UK Sport

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has identified France national coach Laurent Blanc as a possible successor to Andre Villas-Boas, according to reports. ...

Pep To The Max?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 14.03.2012 | UK Sport

Pep Guardiola has emerged as Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich's preferred choice for his eighth manager in nine years, according to reports. The Blue...

AVB Feeling The Blues

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 14.03.2012 | UK Sport

A dead man walking, when the phone call arrived for Andre Villas-Boas yesterday to confirm his execution, the grimness was complete. That Portuguese B...

(29) Days To Suffer?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 14.03.2012 | UK Sport

England's next manager could just have 29 days to ready his squad for the 2012 European Championship. The Premier League season ends on 13 May, wit...

Harry To Get A Pep Talk?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 14.03.2012 | UK Sport

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola and Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho are both on the FA's official shortlist for the England managerial role after Stuart Pea...