Pep Guardiola was asked about his wife before Manchester City's game against Brentford just a few hours after reports he had split with his wife Cristina Serra

Pep Guardiola and his wife have separated after 30 years together in a “totally cordial” split, according to reports in Spain. The Manchester City manager, 53, is said to have drifted apart from Cristina Serra after living in different countries for at least five years.

Pep Guardiola was spotted still wearing his wedding ring despite reports that he had split from his wife of 30 years and a reason has now emerged.