Pep Guardiola departs Manchester City amid looming sanctions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Pep Guardiola has left Manchester City after the 2025-26 season, adding two trophies to his collection. His exit follows the Premier League's 115 charges against the club, which remain unresolved since December 2024. Guardiola's departure raises questions about his knowledge of potential penalties, including fines or relegation, as Manchester City continues to maintain its innocence regarding the allegations. Enzo Maresca is expected to assume the managerial role as the club faces a pivotal moment in its legal battles.
- •Guardiola led City to 18 major honors during his tenure.
- •The Premier League's verdict on charges is still pending.
- •Maersca is expected to replace Guardiola soon.
- •Questions persist about the potential impact of upcoming sanctions.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Pep Guardiola could have quit Man City over fears of 'big ban' and 'relegation' to Championship
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