Pep Guardiola 'walks out of interview' with one-word answer after Man City boss asked what happened with Darwin Nunez | The Sun

PEP GUARDIOLA made a quick exit from an interview after being asked about Darwin Nunez.

The Manchester City manager could only say one word when asked about a confrontation with the Liverpool striker.

The two sides had just finished playing out an entertaining 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium when tempers flared.

Guardiola and Nunez were involved in a spat on the touchline in which the Uruguayan had to be pulled away by Jurgen Klopp.

They had shared a handshake before an exchange of words raised the temperature.

However, Guardiola was in no mood to talk about the incident afterward.

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When asked what happened, the Spaniard simply said: "Nothing."

Guardiola then walked out of the press conference before any more questions could be asked, according to talkSPORT.

Klopp on the other hand offered more of an insight as he spoke about his role to keep the peace.

The German claimed that he did not "understand a word" of what was said but put down the incident to "emotions".

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He said: "That’s the story of the world, huh?

"A person who doesn’t understand a word trying to calm down two people.

“It’s fine, it’s just emotions, nothing else.

"Because love them both, I was probably the perfect person to do that.

“But nothing spectacular. Emotions.”

Erling Haaland fired Man City into the lead in the match before Trent Alexander-Arnold scored a late equaliser.

The Liverpool star was also donning some unreleased Adidas Predator boots, hinting that he has changed sponsor.

Haaland's goal saw him become the fastest player in Premier League history to hit the 50-goal mark.

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