What happened: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola made a public display of support for West Ham United following his post-match press conference on Sunday. Leaving the room, Guardiola crossed his arms in the traditional "Hammers" gesture and shouted "COME ON YOU IRONS!" to the gathered media.
FC·May 10, 2026 12:06 AM ET
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