How Taylor Swift, a bad bus journey and a goldfish bowl intensified Liverpool's modern Manchester rivalry
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inboxPep Guardiola was in his happy place in the summer of 2018.The Manchester City manager had defied all expectations and many a pundit over the previous year, shattering the Premier League record for most points in a single campaign with a formidable league-and-cup double banishing all memories of an exasperating first season in English football.So thrilled was Guardiola with his situation that he had agreed a contract extension at the club to take him to 2021 that, if fulfilled, would make City his longest stay in management.There were many reasons for a spring in his step as he took a young squad off to tour the United States while the majority of his senior players toiled at the World Cup, not least the opportunity to.
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