Pep Guardiola has revealed why he confronted Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke after Manchester City suffered their fourth successive defeat on the south coast on Saturday evening.

Pep Guardiola issued the exact opposite of a positive injury update just 24 hours before Manchester City faces Brighton at American Express Stadium.

Brighton came from behind to beat Manchester City 2-1 at the Amex Stadium on Saturday evening, with Pep Guardiola involved in a heated exchange with Jan Paul van Hecke after the final whistle

Pep Guardiola has opened up on his discussion with Jan Paul van Hecke over his clash with Erling Haaland after Manchester City's 2-1 loss to Brighton.

After the international break, City face Tottenham and Liverpool. The big question is how quickly injured players can get back up to speed

Manchester City lost their fourth game in a row for the first time since Spanish manager Pep Guardiola was appointed in the summer 2016. The English giants lost 2-1 against Brighton despite scoring the opening goal via Erling Haaland,

Manchester City fell to a fourth straight defeat as they were undone late on at the Amex Stadium on Saturday, while Pep Guardiola's post-match antics were somewhat telling too

Manchester City's "emergency" meeting with Pep Guardiola underscores the club's priority: securing his contract renewal. Despite a four-game losing streak, the club remains committed to Guardiola's leadership and is prioritizing negotiations for an extension that would mark a decade at the Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City are going through a rough patch. They lost to Brighton on Saturday in the Premier League, and Pep Guardiola appeared to concede the title.