The Athletic FC

Welcome to the Athletic FFC

podcast with me, Ayo Akimwalore.

Pep Guardiola's 1000th gaming management

ended in trademark fashion.

Liverpool's seeing off for now

and sitting within four points of Arsenal.

So can they now sustain a serious challenge

for the title?

Okay, in with us today, we have Jack Pitbrook in the studio.

We've also got Adam Crafton as well.

Right, Jack, Pep Guardiola's 1,000th game in charge, 3-0 win over Liverpool.

Before the game, Slot said this was up there with El Classico, in terms of drama at least.

Did it deliver?

No, I don't think it did.

Because I think it was too one-sided.

I thought that the city were just too superior for too much the game.

I think that over the years, particularly since it was, well, Guadiola versus Klop,

which obviously started when Guadiola arrives in 2016 to England like these games have been really

really high quality competitive and very very evenly matched

and in this game I didn't think it was evenly matched at all I thought the city

was just much better than Liverpool they looked like scoring every time they

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