Man City ‘intensify efforts to oust’ Guardiola as they hold ‘three meetings’ with new manager

Man City are attempting to push Pep Guardiola towards the exit door as they intensify efforts to make Vincent Kompany their new manager, according to reports.

The Citizens have been far from their best at times this season but victory in the Carabao Cup final against Arsenal before the international break could give them the confidence they need to finish the campaign in style.

Man City trail Premier League leaders Arsenal by nine points but Guardiola’s side have a game in hand and face the Gunners at the Etihad Stadium later this month.

It is still unclear whether Guardiola will be at Man City next season with the Catalan having another year on his contract in Manchester – but in a recent press conference he seemed to hint he would…