Guardiola said the FA Cup ball – Mitre’s Ultimax Pro ball – was “not proper” and compared it negatively to those used in the Premier League and Champions League after City beat Plymouth ...

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has become the latest elite manager to criticise the balls used in England's domestic cup competitions. Guardiola has claimed the FA Cup's Mitre match ball is ...

Pep Guardiola has prompted a response from the FA following his comments complaining about the official FA Cup match ball. The Manchester City boss criticised the quality of the Mitre Ultimax Pro ...

City were 3-1 winners in the FA Cup against Championship side Plymouth on Saturday, but had 20 shots off target in the match. Guardiola said he was not happy with the Mitre balls used in the FA Cup.