Accusations that Manchester City showed "disrespect" and "discrimination" to fans and media in China on their pre-season tour are "far away from the reality," according to manager Pep Guardiola.
Per Jonathan Dixon of Chinese state news agency Xinhua, Guardiola and his side showed the locals "utter disrespect" during the recent 2019 Premier League Asia Trophy, where City beat West Ham United in Nanjing before losing on penalties to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the final in Shanghai.
Guardiola is adamant he and his squad did no such thing, per BBC Sport:
"I should say I don't agree and also that it's false.