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title: "“Absolutely rattled” – Liverpool fans react as Guardiola snaps at journalist during press conference"
canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/articles/absolutely-rattled-liverpool-fans-react-as-guardiola-snaps-at-journalist-during-press-conference/"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Alex Murray"
section: "Articles"
published: "2019-11-09T13:00:57Z"
modified: "2019-11-09T13:00:57Z"
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# “Absolutely rattled” – Liverpool fans react as Guardiola snaps at journalist during press conference

Liverpool fans have reacted after Pep Guardiola snapped at a journalist after he asked him a question about “tactical fouls” ahead of the clash on Sunday.

Ahead of the game with Liverpool, Guardiola was asked about City’s reported use of tactical fouls within their game, after a lot of speculation about whether or not the City boss is ordering his players to foul on purpose.

> Twitter: He did not like the question. At all. https://t.co/7w2XypyjYH (@LivEchoLFC)

Several Liverpool fans have taken to Twitter to react to Guardiola’s answer, with many believing that Guardiola is feeling the nerves ahead of the crucial match on Sunday.

> Twitter: @LivEchoLFC Rodri basically admitted it in an interview so Pep can’t exactly deny it job (@VVicobrien)

> Twitter: @LivEchoLFC Absolutely rattled….LOLLLLLLLL….i think this needs to be addressed and match officials need to be a… https://t.co/uW61OqvgzG (@ErrannaMaahen)

> Twitter: @LivEchoLFC Pep is cracking up (@paulevo42)

> Twitter: @LivEchoLFC He looks a bit worried 😧😜😂 (@the1darnell)

### Read Liverpool’s verdict

Guardiola will certainly continue to come under scrutiny, especially after some less that brilliant results as of late.

If Liverpool can grab a result on Sunday, then they could send a huge message to the rest of the league.

However, a defeat could hand City a vital win, and would hugely dent Liverpool’s confidence.