Pep Guardiola did not hold back his honest assessment of Manchester City's Champions League hopes this season.

Ruben Dias, Nathan Ake and Oscar Bobb latest news and return dates - Busy January window and returning stars could propel Man City to strong final months of the season

Oscar Bobb is reportedly closing in on a return to action and is attempting to show Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola he is ready for his comeback against Arsenal at the Emirates this weekend

His side live to fight another day, but Pep Guardiola is in no doubt that whatever Friday's Champions League draw holds for Manchester City, his side will be underdogs. Winning the competition entirely?

Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has admitted his team face a ‘really tough’ task to progress in the Champions League after being drawn against Real

Pep Guardiola & Carlo Ancelotti react as Man City will face either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the Champions League play-offs.

Updates on Bobb, Ake, and StonesManchester City’s recent performances suggest a return to form under Pep Guardiola’s management, following a period that

Ruben Dias is back in the Manchester City starting XI for the game against Ipswich but Nathan Ake has missed the trip to Portman Road after picking up an injury.

The Belgian champions were on course to send Manchester City packing before the knockout stages for the first time since 2012 when Raphael Onyedika fired the visitors into the lead just before half-time.

Pep Guardiola admitted his Manchester City team faced a ‘really tough’ task to progress in the Champions League after being drawn against Real Madrid of Bayern Munich in the play-offs.

Manchester City beat Club Brugge in a huge Champions League showdown and avoided a shock elimination in the process. Pep Guardiola's side knew only a win would be enough for a place in the playoff round and the Spaniard needed to inspire his players.

Signs of life are emerging at Manchester City. After what was the worst run of results in Pep Guardiola’s storied managerial career, Man City appear to be on the up again. City’s huge 6-0 win over Ipswich on Sunday sent the champions back into fourth in the Premier League table while extending their unbeaten run to six games.