
Can Manchester City complete an historic treble by winning the Champions League
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I tell you this, perfection can come in many forms and be interpreted in different ways but one thing's for sure, Manchester City has produced more polished performances under Pep Guardiola this season. I mean there have been matches where the team has scored more and created more – yet City’s ability to dominate its opponent, to do enough to win when it matters is as perfect as it gets on a soccer pitch. It is why this team continues to chase history this season. And as the 2-1 scoreline would suggest, this past weekend's FA Cup match against their bitter rivals Manchester United, was a tense affair. A victory for the blue side of Manchester was never a foregone conclusion. United had opportunities, yet City had the composure, the know-how, the
class. Two goals from captain İlkay Gündoğan – the first 12 seconds after kick off for the quickest in FA Cup history – secured a win which gave City its second trophy of the season and maintained the team’s quest to win the ‘treble’ of the Premier League, the FA Cup and the Champions League. What a generation of fine players. And fine mangers...
class. Two goals from captain İlkay Gündoğan – the first 12 seconds after kick off for the quickest in FA Cup history – secured a win which gave City its second trophy of the season and maintained the team’s quest to win the ‘treble’ of the Premier League, the FA Cup and the Champions League. What a generation of fine players. And fine mangers...