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Pep Guardiola admits Manchester City did 'everything but score' as Lionel Messi sunk his old Barcelona boss who hails 'fantastic' goal by PSG star

Pep Guardiola could only find one fault in Manchester City's performance against Lionel Messi and Co on Tuesday – they couldn't find the net.

PSG's new all-star attacking trident of Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar proved too strong for City, despite dangerous spells from the Premier League champions.

Bernardo Silva missed an unthinkable open-goal moments after Raheem Sterling hit the bar with a six-yard header he also should have scored in the first-half.

Manchester City were beaten 2-0 by Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday in the Champions League
Lionel Messi scored the winner as PSG's all-star front three caught City on the counter attack

Lionel Messi scored the winner as PSG's all-star front three caught City on the counter attack

After beating Chelsea at the weekend City round-out a trio of critical away fixtures at Anfield on Sunday, and Guardiola's confidence wasn't rocked by what he saw at the Parc des Prances.