Guardiola hits out at scheduling after FA Cup win

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was angry about the scheduling of their FA Cup tie with Chelsea

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00:00 I'm here to try to convince you, but guys, I'm right, right?

00:04 So it's common sense.

00:06 I'm not asking something special or privilege.

00:09 Tell me, some of you are not agree with me.

00:13 Even the pundits say, "Don't complain about the schedule."

00:16 We don't complain about the schedule.

00:17 In seven years, we play every three days,

00:19 and we're at the last stages in every competition.

00:21 These guys are an example. We don't complain.

00:24 But I want to protect my players, because we start in a condition

00:27 that was a risk for the injured, a risk for the health, a risk for many things.

00:30 I know they don't care, but I care, because I am with them,

00:34 and I want to protect them.

00:36 About that, make meetings.

00:38 I don't want any more meetings. I don't go.

00:41 Why? Because I have a game in three days.

00:44 I don't have time to attend meetings. I'm sorry.

00:47 But they decide we will do it.