Yet, Pep Guardiola was still far from satisfied as he demanded improvements if City are to win a seventh Premier League title under his tenure. Arne Slot introduced the most expensive Premier League player of all time at the break. Hugo Ekitike headed in his fifth goal in three league games to double Liverpool’s lead. Chelsea have won just once in their last five league games to see ambitions of a title challenge wilt. Wolves remain without a league win this season and on course to enter the record books as the worst side in Premier League history after a 2-0 home defeat to Brentford.

Source: Taipei Times December 21, 2025 17:14 UTC