"It's always him," Man City boss Pep Guardiola said of Erling Haaland. "He lives for that. He gives us a lot.... Erling is our key man right now."

Pep Guardiola made it clear at Friday’s press conference that he’s not thinking about stepping away from coaching anytime soon

Pep Guardiola made jokes about Erling Haaland after the Manchester City goal machine scored a brace in the team's comfortable 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday. Haaland's purple patch for country and club continued as he now has 14 goals for the Cityzens in the 2025-26 campaign across all competitions and 11 in the Premier League in eight appearances.

This is not the first time Guardiola has shared his views on the conflict as he said in June: "It's so painful what we see in Gaza."

The latest Manchester City and Everton injury news as the pair prepare to lock horns in the Premier League this weekend