Pep Guardiola led the Manchester City tributes to boxing legend Ricky Hatton after the 46-year-old was found dead at his home on Sunday.

Hatton was a huge City fan and won world titles at light-welterweight and welterweight level. He walked out to his fights to the tune of Blue Moon, while he also donned sky blue shorts.

And Guardiola, speaking ahead of the Manchester derby against Manchester United , offered his condolences to Hatton's family.

"For all the Man City family it was a tough wake up," said Guardiola, speaking to Sky Sports.

"Of course the success, a world champion, a massive fan (of City). But the loss for his family, his kids and he was a grandad.

"On behalf of Man City and all the people I wish them the comfort in these incredibly tough hours, tough days and tough wee

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