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Pep Guardiola hits out at Man City unfair treatment over timewasting
04.03.2023 - 02:19 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Pep Guardiola claimed the Manchester City have been treated unfairly by Premier League referees when it comes to timewasting.
The Blues boss is still seething over a yellow card dished out to Ederson at the Emirates last month by Anthony Taylor for taking too long to take his goal kicks. The official had warned captain Ilkay Gundogan over the slow play of City as they looked to protect their lead against Arsenal, with Ederson a particular culprit, and when the goalkeeper took his time over his next kick Taylor pulled a yellow card out.
A bad-tempered match saw both teams fined afterwards for surrounding Taylor over decisions at different points in the match, and the yellow for Ederson is still rankling Guardiola. City's manager described the decision as unfair when placed in the context of all the goalkeepers that escape punishment at the Etihad for what he perceives to be similar offences and used the recent criticism of Newcastle for timewasting to vent his frustration.
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"If there is timewasting, we will have a yellow card for Ederson, don’t worry," he said, sarcastically. "We are the team with the least waste of time in the career and the first time we go to Arsenal away, and after 36 minutes we got a yellow card so don't worry about wasting time.
"I was not paying attention to that. I'm paying more attention to what we have to do to beat them and the way they press and the problems we suffered in some moments when we play away at the beginning of the season when for many many aspects, the rhythm of the game, what happens, so I don’t know.
"It depends on the referee but I'm pretty sure the yellow will be for Ederson. How many
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