Pep Guardiola calls on Liverpool and fans to avoid repeat of team bus attack

• ‘We should not need the police,’ says Manchester City manager
• Guardiola will not change style and be ‘boring’ at Anfield

Pep Guardiola has called on Liverpool and their fans to ensure there is no repeat of last season’s attack on Manchester City’s team bus, with the manager wishing the police could be at home “drinking a beer” instead of having to offer protection for Sunday’s game at Anfield.

City suffered serious damage to their coach before last April’s 3-0 Champions League defeat. Merseyside Police did not make an arrest, and a City fan group, 1894, has stated on social media it may line the players’ entrance to Anfield to shield the coach.

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