Guardiola: Everyone in England wants Liverpool to be champions

Manchester City recovered after a shocking elimination in the semifinals of the Champions League against Real Madrid - Newcastle were easily defeated at the Etihad 5-0. After the failure of Liverpool against Tottenham, the Cityzens now have three points more than the Reds, three rounds before the end of the Premier League campaign, and it seems that the defense of the throne is getting closer.

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In the previous days, City and manager Pep Guardiola were shaken after the fiasco in Madrid, but they quickly responded in a great manner. The former coach of Barcelona and Bayern was satisfied with the triumph and the increase in points in relation to the team of Jurgen Klopp.

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"Everyone in this country supports Liverpool, the media and everyone. Liverpool have incredible history in European competitions, but not in the Premier League - they won one in 30 years. It is what it is", the Catalan said about their rivals and added that their destiny is in their own hands.

"We will turn to the match against Wolverhampton on Wednesday. We will do everything to take another step towards the title."

Guardiola says he never doubted this team.

"We played perfectly. If some people doubted us they don’t know this team. It’s one of the best groups, if not the best, I ever trained in my life.",Guardiola pointed out.

Manchester City must win seven points in the next three rounds to defend their Premier League crown.