Pep Guardiola coy on Alexis Sanchez

Pep Guardiola will not discuss whether Manchester City will try to sign Alexis Sanchez again — but his opinion of the Arsenal forward has not changed.

City failed in a deadline day bid to bring the Chile international to the Etihad Stadium but speculation persists that they may make another attempt, as the 28-year-old’s Gunners contract winds down, persists.

The matter has been thrown back into the spotlight as Sanchez prepares to play against City for the first time since the failed move as Arsenal visit the Premier League leaders tomorrow.