As Manchester City look to put the off-day against Tottenham behind them and look ahead to the next fixture at Everton, one major decision must be addressed by Pep Guardiola this week.
City's defeat to Spurs appears to have given the rest of the Premier League plenty of encouragement that there will be a different name on the trophy this season, just as most had given up on hopes of a competitive title race.
As City return to training ahead of the Everton trip, they must ensure that they bounce back and reaffirm their position as title favourites.