• Manager fears lack of focus after Champions League qualification
• ‘perhaps not consciously but you relax,’ Pellegrini saysManuel Pellegrini believes that Manchester City’s failures in their past three matches may be because they relaxed after qualifying early for the Champions League knockout phase.
City’s 3-1 victory at Sevilla on 3 November confirmed their progress with two matches of the group stage remaining. Since then they have drawn at Aston Villa and lost to Liverpool and Juventus. Southampton visit the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Related: Juventus expose Manchester City flaws while Joe Hart suffers injury blow Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com