Man City boss Pep Guardiola has apologised for his conduct in their defeat to Newcastle (Image: Sky Sports/X)

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has issued an apology for his behaviour in the aftermath of Newcastle's 2-1 win over his side at St James' Park on Saturday.

A brace from Harvey Barnes inspired the Magpies to a vital victory in the Premier League in a game that was an excellent advert for the English top flight.

But tensions spilled over at full-time with both teams clashing. Gianluigi Donnarumma and Joelinton had a heated exchange and so, too, did Guardiola and Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes.

After a Sky Sports camera operator filmed the altercation between Guardiola and Guimaraes, the City boss chased after him before grabbing his headset and confronting him.

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