Manchester United must leave Erik ten Hag alone if they want to return to the top believes Pep Guardiola, as the Manchester City boss warned his cross-city rivals that the Blues are not going anywhere.
For decades, City had to watch as United dominated the Premier League and enjoyed success in Europe under Sir Alex Ferguson.
But since City's 2008 takeover and Ferguson's retirement in 2013, it has been the Blues who have been number one in English football - and they equalled United's historic 1999 treble last season as they won their first Champions League trophy.
Ten Hag is the latest United manager tasked with returning them to challenging for titles, with a protracted takeover saga rumbling on in the background the cause for dissatisfaction among the impatient fanbase.
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