THE Championship English continues with the fierce fight for the title. THE Manchester city defends the lead on Sunday, when they host Newcastle, at Ettihad Stadium, at 12:30 pm (GMT) this Sunday.
The Citizens return to the field after the traumatic elimination in Champions to Real Madrid. Coach Pep Guardiola said the team must assimilate the frustration and seek victory in the Premier League.
“We will play against Newcastle with that in mind. Of course we will. I know the players in training, meetings, warm-ups, how committed they will be, I have no doubt. No words can help what we all feel. It’s just a matter of time, sleep the best possible and think about the next objective”, he said.
Newcastle showed reaction and removed the risk of relegation. Now, the team’s focus is to add as many points as possible to reach the classification zone for the European leagues.
City can go into the match even more pressured. That’s because the vice-leader Liverpool plays on Saturday, against Tottenham, at Anfield.
You reds are packed into the season and seek the unprecedented achievement of the four competitions in dispute. But coach Jurgen Klopp knows he’ll have a tough opponent ahead of him.
“If I saw it from the outside, I would be saying that the Liverpool is not in good shape. THE tottenham It’s a dangerous team and doesn’t care about keeping the ball. We have to find solutions to make them uncomfortable,” he declared.
On the other hand, Tottenham are in fifth position and fight with Arsenal to enter the qualification zone for the Champions League.
Check out the games of the round:
Saturday
Brentford vs Southampton
Burnley vs Aston Villa
Chelsea vs Wolverhampton
Crystal Palace vs Wattford
Brighton vs Manchester United
Liverpool vs Tottenham
Sunday
Arsenal vs Leeds United
Leicester vs Everton
Norwich vs West Ham
Manchester City vs Newcastle
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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