Manchester City will have to make rapid improvements if they are to qualify for Champions League football after losing 1-0 at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday, manager Pep Guardiola said.

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City players that they have to earn a place in the Champions League and that it won't "come from the sky."

Following their 1-nil loss to Nottingham Forest on Saturday Manchester City are now in a fight to secure Champions League qualification for next season. That has loomed as a realistic possibility all

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City flops that Champions League qualification will not "fall from the sky" after a painful 1-0 defeat at top four rivals Nottingham Forest on Saturday. City's ninth league defeat of the season -- their most since 2019-20 -- leaves them anxiously looking over their shoulder in the top-four race.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said his team has “10 finals” to play this season. Guardiola was speaking to TNT Sports after City were beaten 1-0 at Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi scored the only goal late in the game as the hosts took all three points.