Guardiola wants proof his rebuilt team’s ready
Pep Guardiola has told his revamped Manchester City to show they can chase the Champions League crown by getting a result at the Bernabeu on Wednesday. It’s their fifth straight season facing Real Madrid, who he calls the ‘Kings of Europe’.
With ten new signings in 2025 and key names like De Bruyne, Gundogan, Walker, Stones, and Rodri absent, Pep says it’s time for the newcomers to learn fast — because the Bernabeu isn’t a tourist stop, it’s football’s toughest pop quiz.
