Pep Guardiola responded to chants of “getting sacked within the morning” from Leyton Orient followers after Manchester Metropolis got here from behind to win their FA Cup match.
Metropolis, the English champions, have been surprised when Leyton Orient, a League One aspect, took the lead with an personal objective from Stefan Ortega within the sixteenth minute. Nonetheless, new signing Abdukodir Khusanov and veteran Kevin De Bruyne scored within the second half, securing Metropolis’s progress to the following spherical.
Whereas Metropolis have been nonetheless trailing, the house followers at Gaughan Group Stadium sang: “You’re getting sacked within the morning,” aimed toward Guardiola. After the match, the Metropolis supervisor addressed the jeers in his press convention.
Guardiola mentioned, “Unbelievable! Effectively, after they say, ‘You’re going to get sacked within the morning,’ not a lot! But it surely’s a routine in all stadiums proper now. With this end result, I feel my chairman is just not going to sack me tomorrow, that’s for certain!”
Subsequent, Manchester Metropolis will play Actual Madrid within the Champions League on Tuesday evening.
