City's performances have not necessarily slipped compared to their title-winning seasons in 2017/18 and 2018/19.City will re-start their Premier League campaign knowing Liverpool need just two more wins to seal their first top-flight title in 30 years - something they can achieve before facing City on July 2.Assessing why City have been unable to mount a serious challenge for the title this season, Gundogan praised Liverpool and rued a number of games where City dropped crucial points.He told Fanatik: “We were left behind in the championship race this season in the Premier League.
We couldn't show an effect like the last two seasons [when] we are champions.Get the latest breaking Man City news and analysis every day direct to your inbox.
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