straight to your inboxPep Guardiola admitted he didn't know when his Manchester City side kicked off at Chelsea if they would have lost their Premier League momentum.
The Blues boss was elated after the 2-0 win over Boxing Day not just with the result but with the way his team played in the victory over Steve Bruce's Newcastle.
Eight days later, at the end of a hugely disrupted week that saw one match postponed and six first team players testing positive for Covid-19, the Blues were even better in a 3-1 win at Stamford Bridge.
If Guardiola played down the idea of his team as being title challengers, he saw from his side the quality that saw them become the first team in a decade to win back-to-back Premier League titles between 2017 and.
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