Guardiola: Set-Pieces Are a Major Threat, Just Like Facing Stoke...

Guardiola: Set-Pieces Are a Major Threat, Just Like Facing Stoke...

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted set-pieces are a threat again in the Premier League. According to him, most games are now reminiscent of fa... #sportnews, #epl, #guardiola, #flyingeze

Tony Pulis’ Stoke inspired Premier League set-piece focus, says Guardiola

‘Do you remember the throws? Now more teams do that’ Haaland likely to be rested for Swansea Carabao Cup tie Pep Guardiola has suggested Tony Pulis’s Stoke side have inspired ­Premier League clubs to become more direct and place greater emphasis on set pieces. The ­Manchester City head coach says he will not change his ­principles but is open to ­turning Omar Marmoush and Erling ­Haaland into a more classical strike partnership. City travel to …

Tony Pulis football is BACK says Pep Guardiola as Manchester City boss claims Premier League's set piece obsession is like playing Stoke City EVERY week - Football Insomnia

By JACK GAUGHAN Published: 18:30 EDT, 28 October 2025 | Updated: 18:35 EDT, 28 October 2025 Pep Guardiola claimed that most Premier League trips are like facing Stoke City under Tony Pulis as an obsession with set pieces engulfs the top flight this season. Almost 19 per cent of all league goals across the division have come from corners – nearly five per cent higher than any other year. The Manchester City boss has always defended the right of …

The Reds & Set Piece Statistics: The Trends

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