{"id":1814,"date":"2026-05-16T18:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betreview.net\/?p=1814"},"modified":"2026-05-16T18:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:30:15","slug":"not-even-one-beer-pep-guardiola-reveals-man-citys-celebrations-are-on-hold-with-focus-on-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betreview.net\/?p=1814","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Not even one beer\u2019: Pep Guardiola reveals Man City\u2019s celebrations are on hold with focus on Premier League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"main\">\n<div class=\"hydrate-root sc-1ihz57b-0\" data-component=\"Newsletter\" data-loading=\"lazy\" data-theme-name=\"independent\">\n<div data-theme-wrapper=\"independent\" style=\"display:contents\">\n<aside class=\"sc-y4bm30-0 jwWhkK newsletter-component sc-1ge0fwe-0\" data-newsletter-key=\"receiveIndyFootballNews\">\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-2 kcLSBk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/static-assets\/images\/newsletters\/miguelDelaney1_1.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Miguel Delaney: Inside Football\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-1 inRDZn\">\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-3\">\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-4 hfveGa\">\n<p><h3 class=\"sc-y4bm30-5 sc-y4bm30-6 fvoxRM cLEJmn\">Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and go beyond the game with exclusive insights<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"sc-y4bm30-5 sc-y4bm30-8 fvoxRM iTZFOX\">Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"sc-y4bm30-5 sc-y4bm30-7 fvoxRM iGYpOF\">Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"sc-eaj12q-0 hKcUSR sc-culv3z-0 eifaJK sc-1ix0cah-0 PYnPb sc-y4bm30-10 fUEDPX\"><use href=\"#600f53465147d717\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-y4bm30-2 kcLSBk sc-y4bm30-9 iQYNfz\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/static-assets\/images\/newsletters\/miguelDelaney1_1.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Miguel Delaney: Inside Football\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"sc-1aus1tj-1 eddIzA sc-y4bm30-13 gTCBRF\">TRY 1 MONTH FOR FREE<\/button><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Pep Guardiola said he would not even allow his players one beer as he said they cannot party to celebrate their FA Cup win. <\/p>\n<p>Manchester City completed a cup double by beating Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley to follow their Carabao Cup triumph over Arsenal. <\/p>\n<p>But Guardiola will delay the celebrations for a week as he pursues his third treble of his time in England \u2013 and he urged his team to provide the best possible tribute to the departing duo of John Stones and Bernardo Silva by winning the Premier League. <\/p>\n<p>City go to Bournemouth for a must-win game on Tuesday before hosting Aston Villa on the final day of the Premier League season. <\/p>\n<p>But after winning at Wembley he said City were going: \u201cHome. 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Next Monday after Aston Villa, we&#8217;re going to celebrate it with the women&#8217;s team, with some parade in Manchester.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Captain Silva has announced he will leave after nine years at the Etihad Stadium and he lifted the FA Cup with defender Stones, who has been at City for a decade. <\/p>\n<p>Now Guardiola urged their teammates to make sure they say goodbye with a third trophy as he looks to win the Premier League for a seventh time. <\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-awdjp1-2 cbpRGD sc-awdjp1-3 image align-center\">\n<figure class=\"sc-1cbdeug-0 cXcwgU\">\n<div class=\"sc-awdjp1-0 drkDKr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2026\/05\/16\/18\/2026-05-16T165137Z_1112619938_UP1EM5G1AU08N_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-CHE-MCI.JPG\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2026\/05\/16\/18\/2026-05-16T165137Z_1112619938_UP1EM5G1AU08N_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-CHE-MCI.JPG?quality=75&amp;width=320&amp;auto=webp 320w, 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