Aggressive Spurs can exploit City's frailty

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It always promised to be a historic week for Pep Guardiola. So it may prove, but just not in the way the Manchester City manager hoped.

He could have won the Premier League title at its earliest ever date last week. Instead, if he loses at White Hart Lane tonight, he will have suffered four consecutive defeats for the first time in his managerial career.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 14, 2018, with the headline Aggressive Spurs can exploit City's frailty. Subscribe