The Manchester United legend points to the manager, goalkeeper and centre-forward as character and performers who could lead Manchester City to an unlikely title triumph. ‘If City are going to win the league they’re going to need something really special, because they’re not the best team. ‘Arsenal are the best team, they’ve got the best squad, they’re playing the best football, they’re the most consistent and most solid. But the goalkeeper, the centre-forward and the manager are the three people who can win Manchester City this league. Manchester City won at Anfield for just the second time under Guardiola (Picture: Getty Images)‘Guardiola’s presence.

Source: Metro February 09, 2026 15:10 UTC