Monday 31 December 2018

Pep Guardiola: Title race would be over had Manchester City not won

• Manager says Liverpool are ‘best team in Europe’
• City close gap to seven points before showdown

Pep Guardiola suggested Manchester City’s Premier League title defence would have been over if they had not beaten Southampton, while admitting it remains precariously balanced going into Thursday’s showdown with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.

City won 3-1 thanks to goals from David Silva and Sergio Agüero, either side of a James Ward-Prowse own goal, to cut the gap on Liverpool to seven points and improve on a run that had seen them lose three out of four games in the league.

Continue reading...

from Football | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2AlCLcQ

No comments:

Post a Comment