Pep Guardiola met the media this afternoon ahead of City’s weekend clash with West Ham.

Guardiola will come up against Nuno Espirito Santo’s Hammers on Saturday with a traditional 15:00 (UK) kick-off.

Before that, the Blues boss spoke to journalists to preview the game and talk about a host of other topics.

The briefing took place at the City Football Academy.

You can watch a video recap right here above on mancity.com and the official app shortly.

There’s a second embargoed part which will launch on our digital estate here from 22:30 (UK) this evening.

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Get into the festive cheer for the nearest home fixture to Christmas as we welcome West Ham!

We face Nuno Espirito Santo’s men on Saturday 20 December with a 15:00 (UK) kick-off at the Etihad.

Tickets are on sale to Cityzens Matchday and Junior Members - it’s three tickets per Member.

All adult Cityzens Matchday general admission tickets are priced between £30 - £60 while Under-18 tickets are between £15- £30.

The Blues have won every home fixture with the Hammers since Pep Guardiola’s arrival into the City hotseat with this game always an exciting one.

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Two matches of late have been especially noteworthy with Erling Haaland breaking the single-season Premier League scoring record in the May 2023 clash as he received a Guard of Honour from teammates after the game.

And then, a double from Phil Foden and a superb strike from Rodri ensured a 3-1 triumph over the Londoners in May 2024 on the final day of the season as we collected Four-in-a-Row Premier League titles.

Make sure you’re here for this latest edition!