Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola spoke to the media on Friday ahead of the Manchester derby against Man United.
in what is set to be an interesting affair. The Blues go into the match rejuvenated after picking up hard-fought wins over Brighton and Young Boys in their last two outings.
"They played better than before. The first half they played in the final against France is so difficult to find. it was one of the best finals I have seen. The reaction from France was fantastic but in that moment you see the trophy there, immediately at 2-0 it was 2-2. Teams can be destroyed but they reacted in extra time better than ever. That is so difficult.
"Everyone needs time , not just the managers but players, keepers. Everyone. Some times people are quciker but I have a high opinion of him as a keeper. "All the time when you get the fixtures, United are a contender. Ask me a question with nine games left and I will ask if they are contenders but late October it is not going to happen.""They don't represent us. Alcohol makes bad things in people. Mike SUmmerbee going to Old Trafford to sign the book represents us .We have huge respect to Manchester United and we prove it, losing or winning. We have a lot of respect, especially for an iconic figure like Sir Bobby Charlton.
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