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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Alex Brotherton

Txiki Begiristain’s transfer hiccups show Man City dominance not guaranteed after Pep Guardiola

With Manchester City 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League table having dominated all before them - including their two closest title rivals Chelsea and Liverpool - critics have begun suggesting the club is set to rule English football for years to come, and that this represents a problem for the game.

Putting aside the debate about whether City are bad for football or not, it's interesting that so many people think the Blues are set for a thousand-year rule.

Certainly at the moment, with Pep Guardiola at the helm of a club whose whole infrastructure is tailored towards his needs and vision, it is hard to see anyone knocking City off their perch.

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