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Guardiola Criticises FA Cup Ball After City Miss 20 Shots In Plymouth Win

By IANS News March 03, 2025 • 09:26 AM View: 371

Kevin De Bruyne: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola expressed his dissatisfaction with the Mitre ball used in the FA Cup, after his side rallied to beat Plymouth Argyle in the fifth round to enter the quarterfinals of the competition.

City hit nine of their 29 shots on target, with a brace from Nico O'Reilly and a 90th-minute Kevin De Bruyne clincher cancelling out Maksym Talovierov's surprise opener, Plymouth's only shot in the match,

"The ball in the Champions League is exceptional, the ball in the Premier League is exceptional, this one isn't. It's difficult to control," Guardiola was quoted as saying by BBC.

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