Liam Gallagher was on the receiving finish of boos at Oasis’ Manchester present after he devoted a tune to Pep Guardiola.
The Manchester Metropolis supervisor was within the crowd in Heaton Park on Friday evening because the legendary British band carried out of their hometown for the primary time in 16 years.
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Liam and Noel Gallagher got a hero’s welcome as they walked out hand in hand in entrance of 80,000 followers at Heaton Park.
And whereas the group have been thrilled to see the brothers again on stage after years of feuding, there was one second which left some in attendance barely much less happy.
Halfway via the gig, frontman Liam stopped to make a particular dedication earlier than a efficiency of ‘D’You Know What I Imply?’
Earlier than getting his rendition underway, he proudly identified Guardiola within the crowd, who has managed the Gallagher brothers’ beloved membership Metropolis since 2016.
He stated: “I wish to dedicate this subsequent tune to the best supervisor of all time, the one and solely Pep Guardiola.”
Liam then bowed down within the route of the legendary coach, who has guided the Residents to 6 Premier League titles.
However the point out of Guardiola’s identify clearly did not go down nicely with everybody, because it sparked boos from sections of the group.
This prompted Noel to snap again: “Who you f****** booing? Who you f****** booing?”
The video then panned to a life-sized cut-out of Guardiola which was positioned stage, with a Man Metropolis flag round his neck.
Most followers have been capable of see the humorous facet of issues, with laughter being heard within the crowd earlier than the band delivered a strong efficiency of their tune.
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In the meantime, Guardiola appears to be as large a fan of Oasis because the Gallagher brothers are of him, as he was seen having fun with the historic evening.
The 54-year-old was joined by his daughter, Maria, among the many lots at Heaton Park, with the pair being noticed belting out the phrases to the anthem, ‘Do not Look Again in Anger’.
Guardiola managed to endear himself much more to Metropolis supporters by sporting a retro membership shirt to the live performance.
Even earlier than the present, he could possibly be seen spending time with the Gallagher brothers’ household backstage.
The long-lasting supervisor was handled to VIP entry, and was pictured alongside Noel’s sons Donovan and Sonny, and daughter Anais, and Liam’s boys Gene and Lennon.
And Guardiola clearly is not the one member of his Man Metropolis contingent who’s an Oasis fan, with present star Jack Grealish additionally being noticed on the gig.
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Whereas Grealish is free to depart the membership this summer season, he made it clear simply how at dwelling he feels in Manchester, as he shared an emotional second with the membership’s supporters.
The 29-year-old was captured chatting with a fan sporting a Metropolis shirt, the place he stated: “You already know what? Bro, I really like Metropolis greater than something.
“And have you learnt what I really like greater than something? Metropolis followers. They’re the perfect followers on the planet.”