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Guardiola dismisses advice to Arteta, eyes Madrid clash

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has ruled out offering advice to title rivals Mikel Arteta and confirmed a Champions League draw against Real Madrid.

Guardiola addressed the upcoming mid-March clash with the Spanish giants, noting the frequent meetings have helped his team improve. He also confirmed winger Jeremy Doku has resumed training but provided no specific return date.

Regarding City's title chase, Guardiola bluntly refused to comment on his past experiences when asked about Arteta. Additionally, he confirmed four fasting players will not be excluded from selection, stating they are used to playing while fasting despite Ramadan.