Guardiola said the FA Cup ball - Mitre’s Ultimax Pro ball - was “not proper” and compared it negatively to those used in the Premier League and Champions League after City beat Plymouth on ...

Pep Guardiola has said the ball used in the FA Cup is "not right" after his Manchester City team struggled in front of goal ...

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has become the latest elite manager to criticise the balls used in England's domestic cup competitions. Guardiola has claimed the FA Cup's Mitre match ball is ...

The Spanish head coach was not happy with the Mitre balls used in the competition and stated that they are not up to standard. "The ball in the Champions League is exceptional, the ball in the ...

“Mitre’s Ultimax Pro ball — used in the Emirates FA Cup and all other FA Competitions — has been tested in accordance with FIFA testing. All soccer balls in the professional game are required to meet ...