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Man City-Liverpool clash can kick-start a new rivalry for their managers

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot (left) and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured during their match at the Etihad Stadium in February.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot (left) and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium in February.

PHOTO: REUTERS

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When

Pep Guardiola celebrates 1,000 games as a coach,

he will do so against a familiar rival.

Along with Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool are the opponents who have defeated a Guardiola team the most times, making up 10 of his 128 overall losses.

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