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[Saba Sports News] In the recently concluded Premier League match, Manchester City defeated Leicester City 2-0. After the match, coach Josep Guardiola discussed the competition for the Premier League title in an interview. Guardiola candidly stated that Manchester City is unlikely to have a chance for a turnaround this season and has accepted that the team will not defend their Premier League championship. He admitted, “We are very far from winning the Premier League. We accept that there is no chance left, but we have other goals to fight for, such as the FA Cup and a top-four finish… Winning matches will always help.” Last season, Manchester City achieved an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title, and in the past seven years, they have won the Premier League six times, with the only time they missed out being when Liverpool took it. The editor believes that although Guardiola has honestly accepted the fact that Manchester City will not defend their Premier League title, he has not given up on planning and working for the team’s future. Fans will continue to follow Manchester City’s performances in upcoming matches, hoping they can achieve good results in other competitions.