Magic in 5 minutes, Manchester City Premier League Champion

Winning the Premier League after being 2 goals down, Manchester City's winning action like Magis in just 5 minutes turned things around, like a hero who saved 2 goals from lkay and one from Rodry.

The Citizens successfully defended their title, even though Liverpool beat Wolverhampton.

Steven Gerrard's men bravely came out of the safe zone pressing the opposing team's defense, and got several golden opportunities, including two ollies even though they did not produce a goal.

And with the pressure exerted on the hosts by a determined and aggressive style, Aston Villa managed to take a two-goal lead, leaving Man City tight and out of reach.

And apparently this situation made City aware that they must not fail, they must win. The difficulty faced by City was in breaking down the Aston Villa defense, and until the middle of the second half there had been no success in attacking Aston.

And the magic happened in the 76th minute, before the fans were already gloomy and suddenly cheerful again in just 5 minutes. Manchester City bounced back by scoring three goals in a short time.

İlkay Gundongan who just joined to play in the 65th minute was the savior hero in this game, within 6 minutes of joining. Gundongan scored immediately and minimized the gap and suddenly boosted the spirit for Manchester City.

And Manchester City's victory in the Premier League proves that the coach is the world's top coach with tactics called his masterclass tactics. Successfully won the fourth trophy in just 6 seasons. Matched Sir Alex Ferguson's score, who won the Premier League title in six seasons with Manchester United.

Win against Southampton, Liverpool will compete with Man City for first place in the Premier League

Liverpool with 89 points won against Southampton will continue their struggle against Man City with 90 for the Premier League Trophy.

In the first ten minutes Liverpool could enjoy the game well, and in the first half Liverpool and Southampton drew 1-1.

Where in turns 3 Liverpool players acted as attackers but were conceded instead because Southampton managed to counterattack by Nathan Redmond in the 14th minute.

And this makes Liverpool aggressively attack repeatedly at every opportunity and in the 27th minute Liverpool can equalize the score with Takumi's rocket kick.

And the 1-1 score remained until the jury finally blew the long whistle signaling the first half was over.

And in the second half there were endless attacks from both teams, each defending their position and trying to attack the opponent relentlessly, but the good news came from Liverpool in the 67th minute Joel Maltip gave a header and added to the score and took the lead to 2-1 over Southampton.

After winning with a score of 2, Liverpool were not satisfied and still continued to attack which made Southampton have to work extra to withstand attacks and the score 2-1 lasted until the end of the second half, and made Liverpool the winner.

Win against Wolves, Man City away from Liverpool

Victory against Wolves with a score of 5-1 at the Molineaux stadium, made Man City away from the pursuit of Liverpool who were previously very enthusiastic about winning the match.

Man City remain at the top of the Premier League standings with 89 points from 36 completed matches.

Kevin De Bruyne contributed 4 goals out of 5 goals, and Wolves could only reply through goals scored by Leander Dendoncker. Man City's first goal came with seven minutes remaining and Wolves hit back in the fourteenth minute using a cross from Pedro Nato.

The second goal was scored again in the 17th minute, and the third goal was scored in the 24th minute with a hat-trick hitting a shot near the penalty area. The first half ended with Man City winning 3-1

In the second half De Bruyne scored his fourth goal and this makes him a scary person in this match. In the 66th minute Man City almost scored a fifth goal but the ball from Phil Foden hit the Wolves post.

And finally the 5th goal for Man City was scored by Raheem Sterling using a pull bait from Joao Cancelo in the penalty box.

Liverpool win, equalizes with Manchester City

After defeating Aston Villa at Villa Park 2-1, Liverpool finally equalized with Manchester City with 86 points.

It was Douglaz Luiz who scored the first goal in the third minute for Aston Villa, and then Joel Maltip equalized in the sixth minute. And in the 65th minute Sadio Mane scored a goal for Liverpool which gave hope for Liverpool to beat City who still had one game left.

Aston Villa's early lead by Luiz who capitalized on the rebound and his header. And it was Maltip who took a shot from Virgl to make it 1-1.

And when Fabinho was forced to leave in the first half due to an injury, it was Mane who in 10 games scored 9 goals, and this 9th goal was his 15th league goal.

And he is a fantastic world-class player, who has a mixture of will and physical technique.

With the chance of still winning the Quadruple, Liverpool have had a solid campaign and will face Chelsea in the FA Cup final on 14 May and Real Madrid in the Champions League final on 28 May and remaining Premier League games against Southampton and Wolves on 17 and 22 May.

"It will always be difficult and we have to keep going. We are in the same position as before the game. It was a big game and three more points," Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson told Sky Sports.

"We are concentrating on what we need to do. It's another big game at the weekend, the FA Cup final and we have to recover for that. It's out of our control [the title race], we don't have to waste energy. on that."

And Villa will stay in 11th place with 43 points and 3 games left to start on Sunday against Crystal Palace.

Manchester United was beaten by Manchester United in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium

By playing one game more and winning, Manchester City remain six points clear of Liverpool.
Manchester United in this match did not present Christiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani due to injury, Rapahel Varane and Luke Shaw due to Covid -19.

A precise low shot resulted in the Belgian's second goal in the scramble for goal mouth. And Kevinbruyne was central to this win, putting City ahead with a fine finish and restoring the lead.

City stepped up strategy after the break then took the lead in the 68th minute. When Riyad Mahrez found De Bruyne's corner with a half-volley and beat United goalkeeper David de Gea.

After a long VAR check for offside. City provided the closing goal by Mahrez.

From the start of the first whistle as City forced to score against Manchester United, De Bruyne scored twice to give City a third, and they are in no mood to give up their title at the Etihad Stadium.

In the first half City's performance was impressive but after halftime their form was even more amazing and City were able to beat United, who at that time United were not given the opportunity to hold the ball and hold off attacks.

The ball was dominated by City, and broke through United's defense to make United lose.
This match was like a torture for United, Maguire in a position outside City looked to give the ball into the goal mouth and get the second goal.
He also got a yellow card for making a rough tackle.

The defeat in this match left United desperate for an important fourth place. This grim evidence makes winning in Europe's elite competition a fantasy with evidence of this poor game, and it is painful to watch United chase the shadows and lose every shadow.

And against City it was a bleak affair that even weighed heavily in their campaign to save their season.

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Leaving Manchester City, Pep Guardiola Will Train the Dutch National Team?

MDP Live - Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola will be offered the opportunity to become the manager of the Dutch national team after leaving the Etihad Stadium.

According to the Mirror, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has even devised a plan to convince the Manchester City boss to realize his dream of becoming an international coach with De Oranje.

Guardiola is still under contract with The Citizens until the summer of 2023. This Premier League champions club actually hopes that the manager is willing to extend his stay at the Etihad.

However, the Spaniard has hinted at a desire to leave Manchester City after his tenure ends.

SportBible assesses Guardiola will not be short of job offers after resigning from his position in England. Moreover, the former manager of Barcelona and Bayern Munich has successfully led The Citizens to win the Premier League three times.

Guardiola and Dutch Football

Guardiola is known to have a strong relationship with Dutch football. The reason, this cold-handed manager had played under the care of the late Johan Cruyff during his time at Barcelona.

Launching SportBible, Guardiola also bases his playing style on the philosophy of Total Football. He also stated that he did not know anything about football, before getting to know the figure of Cruyff.

"You hear everyone say, 'Oh Pep, he's a great manager.' Forget it. Cruyff is the best so far," Guardiola told The Guardian, in 2016, as quoted by SportBible.

“Creating something new is the hard part. (But) creating it, building it, and getting everyone to follow it is great. That's why, when I was manager at Barcelona, ​​I went to see Johan many times," continued the Manchester City boss.

Louis Van Gaal

Meanwhile, the Dutch national team is currently under the tutelage of Louis van Gaal. This is the third time van Gaal has coached the Oranje in his career as a manager.

The former Manchester United boss appeared to replace Frank de Boer whose performance was less than satisfactory for the Dutch national team at Euro 2020. Quoted from SportBible, Val Gaal's contract with the Oranje will expire at the end of 2022 after the Qatar World Cup.

Want to coach the national team

On the other hand, Guardiola did not deny his desire to move to the international level after ending the agreement with Manchester City. Last year's Goal.com report claimed that The Citizens tactician would take further steps as coach of the national team.

"The next step is (to coach) the national team, there is a possibility for that. International football is the next step," Guardiola said at the XP Investimentos event as reported by Goal.com from the Brazilian website Globo.

However, Guardiola said he needed to rest after undergoing a career as a manager for the last seven years at the Etihad.

"I need to rest after seven years (at Manchester City). I need to stop, look around, learn from other coaches, and I might take that path. I want to coach at the European Championship, Copa America and the World Cup."

Don't accept Arsenal, Dusan Vlahovic is more interested in joining Manchester City?

MDP Live - Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic reportedly prefers to move to Premier League giants, Manchester City, despite having accepted Arsenal's offer.

Reporting from Metro, the 21-year-old is the Gunners' main target in the January transfer window. Arsenal were even willing to bid 50 million pounds (approximately Rp971 billion) plus Lucas Torreira to secure the services of Vlahovic.

However, the club managed by Mikel Arteta never received a response. Fiorentina is also still keeping the player's decision regarding his future a secret.

According to La Repubblica, Vlahovic does aspire to leave for the Premier League. However, Arsenal is not the main goal of the Serbian national team player.

Dusan Vlahovic is claimed to be more interested in joining Pep Guardiola's squad. At the same time, The Citizens also reportedly often monitor the situation of this former Partizan player.

Vlahovic achievements

Vlahovic is a striker who is on the rise in the European football scene. Launching the Mirror, the Fiorentina player managed to score 20 goals from 23 matches in all competitions this season.

He also managed to collect seven goals in 14 senior appearances at international level, and won the Serie A Young Player of the Year award last season. No wonder Vlahovic is the target of a number of top clubs in the transfer market.

Targeted by Juventus

In addition to Arsenal, Juventus also began to participate in the hunt for Vlahovic's signature. The Serie A giants have reportedly offered 70 million euros, or the equivalent of approximately IDR 1.1 trillion, to La Viola.

Juventus is considered to be a potential destination club for the 21-year-old player. The reason is, the Old Lady is willing to offer a significant increase in Vlahovic's current contract.

Vlahovic remaining contract

Vlahovic has just 18 months remaining on his contract at the Artemio Franchi. No wonder Fiorentina are starting to think about the player's future which is still gray.

Fiorentina director Joe Barone did not deny that a number of Premier League clubs had been in contact with Vlahovic. However, there is no definite agreement regarding this matter.

"Several English clubs have been in contact, but there is no agreement yet. We are open (to sell Vlahovic), but there will be no deal, unless he agrees," Barone told La Nazione, as reported by Metro.

"I haven't heard anything from them. I have asked Vlahovic's agent to explain, but I haven't heard anything, no contact at all."

Ronaldo's Revenge, Man City's Replacement Twisted MU's Target Player

MDP Live - Manchester City was hurt by city rivals Manchester United at the end of the 2021 summer transfer market. MU snatched Cristiano Ronaldo, who almost moved to City.

When Ronaldo wanted to leave Juventus in the summer of 2021, Manchester City had been very favored to get the man from Portugal. It is said that a personal agreement has been reached.

Ronaldo's move to City has not been completed only because of the problem of the transfer dowry to Juventus. In the final moments MU came to overtake City. In a short time, the Red Devils managed to repatriate Ronaldo.

MU was moving so fast. In less than 24 hours they managed to secure Ronaldo from Juventus. The Red Devils signed Ronaldo because they did not want to see him in the City uniform.

Now City have the opportunity to repay Manchester United by twisting the talented young Argentine player Julian Alvarez from River Plate. MU had been championed to get Alvarez at the beginning of 2022.

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But the situation has changed, City is now claimed by journalist Hernan Castillo who has the most opportunity to get Alvarez. City's offer is considered the most tempting for River.

City are believed to be securing Alvarez soon. The price is relatively cheap. River only set a release clause of 17 million pounds considering the contract will expire at the end of the year.

Seductive Proporal

City's proposal was quite pleasing to River. The Citizens are allegedly willing to let Alvarez stay with River until June or even after the Copa Libertadores finishes in October 2022.

Alvarez is one of the most talented talents in South America today. He shone with River by making 24 goals and 15 assists from 46 appearances in various competitions.

Suitable

The 21-year-old will fit the criteria of a player favored by City manager Josep Guardiola Alvarez who can play in various positions up front.

City have also just released one of their forwards, Ferran Torres, to Barcelona. Julian Alvarez is expected to be the successor to Sergio Aguero at City.

Manchester City Record Most Wins in the Premier League

MDP Live - Manchester City is increasingly showing its might in the competition for the Premier League title after winning a convincing victory over Newcastle with a score of four goals without reply last weekend (19/12/21).

In the match which was held at St James Park, City celebrated a goal against Newcastle through the action of Ruben Dias in the 5th minute, Joao Cancelo in the 27th minute, Riyad Mahrez (63 ') and Raheem Sterling who managed to close the party's goal in the evening. the 82nd minute.

The victory further strengthened The Citizens, the nickname of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League standings with a score of 44 points, three points ahead of Liverpool who were stuck 2-2 at Tottenham Hotspur headquarters on the same day.

This result also broke the new record for most wins in the history of the Premier League. The Citizens have recorded 34 wins from 42 matches in the Premier League in 2021, City are able to surpass Liverpool who had made it with 33 wins in 1982.

In addition, Manchester City also successfully recorded 106 goals in the league in 2021. The Citizens became the most productive team in a calendar year, as well as a new Premier League record since 1992.

Great Performance, Pep Guardiola Satisfied!

Launching the Manchester City page, Pep Guardiola was satisfied with the results achieved by his foster children. Pep assesses his team performed extraordinary at the headquarters of Newcastle.

"(This is) a good result, extraordinary in a not-so-good performance. We were lucky to score early in the game," said Guardiola.

"The second goal, Joao's action was brilliant. It belongs to him, but the way we played in the first half was one of the worst this season."

"I understand we have to be a better team; the first half was very dangerous and every player lacked focus. But we got better in the second half," concluded the Citizens tactician.

Before closing 2021, Manchester City still have two more games in the Premier League. Pep Guradiola's men will face Leicester at the Etihad this weekend (26/12/21).

They will then have an away match against Brentford on Thursday 30 December 2021.