straight to your inbox every day for freeDean HendersonHandled Palace's aerial balls well and dealt with everything he faced with confidence. Had nothing to do until huge save at the death.
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straight to your inboxEderson: Looked keen to take the penalty but was pushed back by Bernardo. Lucky to see Kane's early effort come off the woodwork but didn't put a foot wrong after, including a phenomenal assist.
9Cancelo: Showed more restraint than in recent matches but did every part of his job to a high level. Typically good going forward but also made some excellent interventions.
8Stones: Ruben who?! What a player Stones looks at the moment. He was wonderfully calm whenever Spurs
.straight to your inbox every day for freeDean HendersonHandled Palace's aerial balls well and dealt with everything he faced with confidence. Had nothing to do until huge save at the death.
straight to your inboxManchester City are looking to keep their bid to set the record for the most successive wins in all competitions alive when they face Wolves on Tuesday night.City earned their 20th straight win in all competitions against West Ham United at the weekend, with Ruben Dias and John Stones getting the goals in a hard-fought victory.
straight to your inboxPep Guardiola has made six changes to his Manchester City side as he looks to navigate a 21st consecutive victory.After the cagey win over West Ham at the weekend, which required Ruben Dias and John Stones goals to secure another win that took City 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League.City can extend that to 15, albeit for 24 hours, but will need to be better in attack against a Wolves side who have caused Guardiola's side problems in recent meetings - including
straight to your inboxJamie Carragher has warned Manchester City that their winning run will count for very little if they are not crowned European champions.City made it 20 wins in a row in all competitions at the weekend when they beat West Ham 2-1 thanks to goals from Ruben Dias and John Stones.That victory means they are just six wins away from equalling the European record for consecutive wins, which is currently held by Johan Cruyff's Ajax side in 1972, managed by Stefan Kovacs.Speaking on
straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola is tipping Sergio Aguero to still have a major impact on Manchester City ’s season. And the Blues boss also claims that off-key Kevin De Bruyne, like Aguero, still has to find his fluency, but will be back to his best given time.
straight to your inboxRuben Dias says that Manchester City's worst enemy is themselves as they look to regain the Premier League title.Man City lost ground to a historic Liverpool campaign last season, but they have returned to peak condition this season and are in the process of romping their way to their third title in four years.
straight to your inboxRobbie Savage says Ruben Dias must be considered one of Manchester City's best ever signings.The centre-back was once again in fine form as City overcame West Ham 2-1 on Saturday, with Dias and defensive partner John Stones both finding the net.Dias and Stones have formed a strong partnership in defence this season, with the duo having scored more than they have conceded in the 16 games they have started together.Speaking on BT Sport, Savage says Dias' impact on his
straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola has hailed Manchester City ’s record 20 consecutive wins as on one of their “greatest achievements”. The Blues fought their way to a tough 2-1 win over West Ham with goals from defenders Ruben Dias and John Stones, to take a 13-point lead over Manchester United and Leicester at the top of the Premier League.
straight to your inboxManchester City return to Premier League action on Saturday lunchtime, as they take on high-flying West Ham United at the Eithad Stadium.City only have one absentee going into this game, with Nathan Ake the only player unavailable for selection on Saturday, due to a hamstring injury.Kevin De Bruyne and John Stones are both likely to start after being rested completely in midweek, with Oleksandr Zinchenko, Sergio Aguero, Riyad Mahrez, Ferran Torres, Fernandino and others all
straight to your inboxNicolas Otamendi has praised former Manchester City teammate John Stones for resurrecting his career at the Etihad.Otamendi left City in the summer, moving to Benfica as part of the deal that saw Ruben Dias join the Blues for a club record fee.The Argentine was a key figure for City during his time at the club, but like Stones, struggled to step up and fill the void left when Vincent Kompany departed.Now, with Otamendi a regular in Portugal and Dias instantly transforming
straight to your inboxPep Guardiola was critical of Manchester City's finishing in their 2-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach.The Blues are firmly in control of their Champions League tie ahead of the second leg next month but Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus did not convert a number of promising opportunities that would have made the team's advantage even greater.
direct to your inboxPep Guardiola will be looking for Manchester City to solidify themselves as one of Europe's elite. How? By lifting the Champions League trophy - something he has not achieved since his Barcelona days.
straight to your inbox every day for freeDavid de GeaHad an unconvincing start but saved well when called upon at 1-1 in both halves. One of the steadier ones at the back.
straight to your inboxEderson: Did everything that could be asked of him on a day where not much came his way because of the sterling efforts of the players in front of him. 7Cancelo: Struggled with Tierney pushing up high behind him, and was booked for tangling with the full-back.
straight to your inboxMicah Richards says Rodri has brought out the best of Joao Cancelo at Manchester City. Cancelo has been in fine form for City this season, occupying attacking areas despite playing primarily as a full-back.
straight to your inbox every day for freeDean HendersonVigilant enough on a freezing night and took impressive command of his penalty area for a corner. His concentration never wavered.
straight to your inboxOne Liverpool fan called into a national radio station to argue that Jurgen Klopp should be sacked after the weekend's defeat to Manchester City, leaving the Reds' title defence in tatters.City outplayed Liverpool in the second half, with Jurgen Klopp's side unable to exert any semblance of pressure or control after half-time.