Pundit and former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes Manchester City are facing challenges unlike any they have encountered under Pep Guardiola over the year.
City are the current Premier League title holders having pipped both Liverpool and Arsenal to the prize last season. However, 11 games into the 2024/25 campaign, they sit second in the standings and five points behind leaders Liverpool.
Guardiola's side suffered a fourth consecutive defeat across all competitions against Brighton on Saturday afternoon, the first time it has happened in the manager's career.
Erling Haaland opened the scoring on the south coast, but second half goals from Joao Pedro and Matt O'Riley. READ MORE: Pep Guardiola names the only positive to come from Man City losing run READ MORE: Pep Guardiola's pre-match decision and full time row creates further Man City intrigue City's poor form has been prompted by a growing number of injuries, including to Ballon d'Or winner Rodri.
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