Pep ‘proud’ despite winless run

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Pep Guardiola declared himself “proud” of his Manchester City players despite their 1-0 EFL Cup defeat away to Manchester United on Wednesday.

Juan Mata scored the only goal of the game in the 54th minute as United booked a quarter-final date at home to West Ham in a month’s time.

While United named a strong starting line-up at Old Trafford, the visitors made a number of changes and gave opportunities to fringe players.

And Guardiola told Sky Sports: “I am so proud of our performance, congratulations to United, but I am so proud of our young players and how we played.

“We had our chances, two or …

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