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Pep Guardiola Says Manchester City Exit in UCL 'Hurts,' Still Supports VAR

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said the UEFA Champions League exit his team suffered at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur still "hurts" on the eve of the third meeting between the two sides in 10 days.

City were knocked out of Europe in midweek in dramatic fashion, as they saw what would have been a potential winning goal ruled out in stoppage time after a VAR review.

Guardiola's team were 4-3 winners on the night, but a 1-0 victory for Tottenham in the first leg meant they progressed into the semi-finals on away goals.