Jack Grealish is unavailable for Saturday’s match despite being called up to the England squad by interim manager Lee Carsley.

On why they have chosen him for the national team if he is not fit: “That is the question for the England coach.”

Guardiola said he will not travel to Abu Dhabi during the break to negotiate the contract with the owners.

Giving an update on the team’s news: “There is no good news. I think the same as Lisbon.”

On losing three games in a row: “The 20 minutes against Fulham were not good and against Bournemouth we were not good, but the rest of the games we were good. We are good. We will see what happens.”

He did not agree that Bernardo Silva seemed to be looking down after the defeat against Sporting, adding: “Of course, we are not used to losing three games in three different competitions, but it is football and it has happened.”

More from Guardiola on his last games: “We know why we are struggling, but we are looking forward to this game and, after the international break, some players will come back and recover. All the little problems we have with the players will be resolved.” resolved. Wait.”

On rivals Brighton and their coach Fabian Hurzeler: “I’m really impressed with the way they play. They had to make a lot of signings and he’s doing an incredible job. They were outstanding against Liverpool but they didn’t get the result. They played very well. Always “They have been tough at home or away since Graham Potter, and this will be no exception.”