Get the biggest City stories, analysis and transfer updates delivered straight to your inbox Manchester City have raised the standard in English football under Pep Guardiola and this season could, against expectations, prove to be no different.
With the conditions created by the pandemic, the delays last season and the congested calendar it was widely thought that the standard of football would drop this season with no team able to sustain the level of brilliance that saw the Blues and Liverpool set a new bar for the points tally needed to win the Premier League.
City certainly started off sluggishly, dropping 16 points in their opening 11 games as they struggled for goals and wins. However, their outstanding form between December and March
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