Community Shield: Why my team lost to Liverpool – Pep Guardiola

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has explained why his team lost 3-1 to Liverpool in the Community Shield clash on Saturday.

As quoted by City’s official website, Guardiola said: “Congratulations to Liverpool. The first 15/20 minutes they were better.

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“After we got our game and it was quite similar the last 25 minutes, we arrive when they left space and tried to attack.

“In the second half we started really well. Our game was there. We were really good against this team, even in the first half we created enough chances to do it.”

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Guardiola’s men will now begin their Premier League title defence against West Ham next Sunday.

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