Soccer-Brighton among several challengers for European qualification, Guardiola says


Soccer Football - Premier League - Nottingham Forest v Manchester City - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - March 8, 2025 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola before the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/ File Photo

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - While Manchester City put their quest for European qualification on the line again on Saturday when they host Brighton & Hove Albion, coach Pep Guardiola warned the south coast side are not the only team who can knock them out of contention.

Defending Premier League champions City are fifth in the standings and only a point above seventh-placed Brighton. Just seven points separate fourth-placed Chelsea and Fulham in 10th.

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