Di Matteo laughs off Guardiola job threat

Roberto Di Matteo has laughed off suggestions Pep Guardiola’s decision to quit Barcelona has piled the pressure on his own bid to secure the Chelsea job.

Less than three days after being outwitted by caretaker Blues boss Di Matteo in the Champions League semi-finals, Guardiola yesterday confirmed he was stepping down as Barca manager at the end of the season.