Pep Guardiola says past achievements preventing Man City from sacking him

“I know the people say, ‘Why is Pep not in trouble, why is Pep not sacked?’ What we have done the last eight years is why I have this margin."

Pep Guardiola believes his past achievements with Manchester City have spared him the sack (Nick Potts/PA)

Pep Guardiola believes his past record has saved him from the sack at Manchester City.

But the City manager insists he will not “run away” and accepts the responsibility to turn around the club’s current poor run rests on his shoulders.