Manchester City boss Guardiola, who called the current situation a “disaster” earlier this month and called for five substitutes to come back. "I think we are going to fight [for its return]," Guardiola told BBC Radio 5 Live. "All the other clubs and countries play five substitutions because they understood that the situation is completely unusual in terms of the pandemic. "No break, no rest and everyone is at home.
All the other countries do it, but here it looks like it likes to be special, different. That is not good because we don't protect the players and we should do it." Guardiola’s Manchester United counterpart Solskjaer has made similar points, bemoaning his side’s schedule following their 3-1 win over Everton earlier this month..
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