{"id":972,"date":"2020-04-06T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/?p=972"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:51:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:51:42","slug":"manchester-city-coach-pep-guardiola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/?p=972","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City Coach Pep Guardiola Loses Mother To COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: justify;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEge-0zNTZXt51rQANmRfgCMSrAoiVsWJdEMd2iy5E-ELG4aYXCsTXMtTCJrHdKhlw3AK7j2Xk0kssMgaaxFivdgHEuADvtokpwikj9KaJQ4tkxQLghP9usWo21MSQEgzj3dwuz5RYUbe2c\/s1600\/images+%252847%2529.jpeg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/images-252847-2529.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/images-252847-2529.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester City Coach Pep Guardiola Loses Mother To COVID-19 Pandemic - Image 1\" title=\"Manchester City Coach Pep Guardiola Loses Mother To COVID-19 Pandemic - Image 1\" class=\"wp-image-973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/images-252847-2529.jpg 739w, https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/images-252847-2529-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nManchester City has announced the death&nbsp; of Pep Guardiola\u2019s 82-year-old mother after contracting coronavirus,&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThis was disclosed in a statement the Premier League club released.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nStatement reads,<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\u201cThe Manchester City family are devastated to report the death today of Pep\u2019s mother Dolors Sala Carrio in Manresa, Barcelona, after contracting coronavirus,\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\u201cEveryone associated with the club sends their most heartfelt sympathy at this most distressing time to Pep, his family and all their friends.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nIt was also gathered that Guardiola, 49, last month donated one million euros ($1 million) to buy medical supplies for the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Spain.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nHe also released a video as part of the club\u2019s Cityzens At Home initiative urging fans to stay at home.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nSpain declared Monday a fourth consecutive drop in the number of coronavirus-related deaths, with 637 over the past 24 hours, the lowest number in nearly two weeks.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nFatalities, which were sharply down on the record 950 on Thursday, brought the total deaths in the country to 13,055, second only to Italy.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nAFP<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City has announced the death&nbsp; of Pep Guardiola\u2019s 82-year-old mother after contracting coronavirus,&nbsp; This was disclosed in a statement the Premier League club released. 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