Manchester City coach addresses Gaza war in honorary doctorate acceptance speech

While accepting an honorary degree from the University of Manchester, the accomplished Premier League coach said, 'It's so painful what we see in Gaza. It hurts my whole body'

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola received an honorary doctorate from the University of Manchester on Monday and used his acceptance speech to address the war in Gaza.

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Manchester City coach addresses Gaza war in honorary doctorate acceptance speech

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