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Pep Guardiola fumes at Manchester City's schedule after UEFA Super Cup win

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed his discontent over the team's Premier League schedule, alongside his stern decision to curb post-match celebrations following their UEFA Super Cup victory over Sevilla.

Scheduled to play Newcastle United three days post their win, Guardiola has ordered his players to abstain from alcohol and excessive partying to ensure they are in optimal shape for the upcoming match.

Guardiola conveyed his agitation with the Premier League's scheduling through his pointed remarks in a post-match press conference. His snide thanks for the swift turnaround was clear indication of his wish for a more flexible schedule following such a demanding Cup match in Greece.

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It’s really frustrating for us, but I’m proud of my teammates,
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