{"id":8416,"date":"2026-01-01T03:26:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T03:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=8416"},"modified":"2026-01-01T03:26:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T03:26:34","slug":"premier-league-pep-guardiola-questions-two-horse-title-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=8416","title":{"rendered":"Premier League: Pep Guardiola questions two-horse title race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The winter transfer window opens on Thursday and City could see both incomings and outgoings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">BBC Sport has reported Guardiola&#8217;s side are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cp9jr5evy3xo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">close to agreeing terms<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/afc-bournemouth\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Bournemouth<\/a> to sign forward Antoine Semenyo for \u00a365m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I have to be careful what I say,&#8221; Guardiola said when asked about the Ghanaian&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;That is why I said yesterday before and the day of the game &#8211; the transfer window is completely closed right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Meanwhile, winger Oscar Bobb could head out on loan to Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund for the rest of the season, with the clubs in advanced talks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">When asked about that, Guardiola added: &#8220;When it&#8217;s going to happen, it&#8217;s going to happen. I don&#8217;t know any news about anything right now. You can ask Oscar, not to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c23rle944x8o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winter transfer window ope&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[251],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}