Pep Guardiola felt that Ruben Dias wasn't aggressive enough to stop James Maddison for Leicester City's first goal on Boxing Day because he didn't want to get a yellow card.
26.12.2021 - 13:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester City will be looking to take advantage of fixture cancellations and go six points clear at the top of the Premier League when they face Leicester City on Boxing Day.
Due to a Covid-19 outbreak in the Leeds United squad, the Whites' clash with City's fellow title rivals Liverpool has been postponed, giving Pep Guardiola's side the chance to pull away from the Reds by winning their ninth consecutive Premier League match.
City's last outing saw them overcome Newcastle United with an
Pep Guardiola felt that Ruben Dias wasn't aggressive enough to stop James Maddison for Leicester City's first goal on Boxing Day because he didn't want to get a yellow card.
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Manchester City will be going in search of a ninth consecutive Premier League victory when they welcome Leicester City to the Etihad Stadium on Boxing Day.
Manchester City will be hoping to extend their lead when they take on Leicester City.
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Manchester City will be going in search of their ninth consecutive Premier League victory when they welcome Leicester City to the Etihad Stadium on Boxing Day.
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