Manchester City's week before the international break was season-defining, as they faced Crystal Palace, RB Leipzig and Burnley. They passed with flying colours, kept three clean sheets, and remained in contention for a treble.
Pep Guardiola had described the run as the most important in City's campaign, but quickly moved on from the significance of the three wins by reminding his players that another defining run is coming up immediately.
“Of course, [April] is going to decide [the success of our season] because we make an incredible February and an incredible March, and when you pass April, an incredibly successful May will be so important," he said.
