Pep Guardiola has admitted he "didn't like" his Manchester City team earlier this season which forced him to remind his players of the basic "principles" of his tactical approach.
City were at one stage eight points off the top of the table and by Christmas had already lost two Premier League matches and drawn another five.
It was the last of those draws which caused Guardiola to act and spring his side back into life as they embarked on a 21-game winning streak in all competitions.
But he admitted to Rio Ferdinand on a YouTube chat that there is no real secret to Man City's resurgence, but rather just a return to what they had been doing previously. "After the West Brom game when we drew 1-1, we could have won, but after the game I
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