There it was in huge gold letters, the answer to Tottenham’s prayers, the name of the man that City are lacking, and will continue to lack, Rodri. Perhaps we’re getting closer since in the five-game losing run that has Pep Guardiola rubbing his cranium like he’s polishing an unearthed Roman coin, there has been much creaking. To use the phrasing of former City utility man, Fabian Delph, time to go back to the “basics of football”. FOOTBALL DAILY LETTERS‘Caveat emptor’ – I think Pep Guardiola suffered a severe case of buyer’s remorse on Saturday. • This is an extract from our daily football email … Football Daily.

Source: The Guardian November 25, 2024 17:50 UTC