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Manchester United Have Joined The Fray — Pep Guardiola

  • Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola after the win against Newcastle United in the premier league, discussed how arch rivals, Manchester United have joined the title race again.

  • According to the Spaniard, the Red Devils of old are back to the contenders the world once knew them as.

  • Manchester United have been in fine form after starting the season with two consecutive losses on the first two weekends before kick-starting their form with Liverpool.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Manchester City head coach, Pep Guardiola, has named Manchester United as a team to challenge both Arsenal and Manchester City in the English Premier League title race this season.

Guardiola praised the team’s commitment, body language and the way they run for each other during an interview with BT Sport. He stated that Manchester United are “back”, and they can compete with the top two teams. He had previously expressed similar views in the past.

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Guardiola also noted the absence of Manchester United from the EPL title race in the last seven or eight years, terming it as the “strangest thing”. However, he acknowledged that the team’s recent performances have put them back in the race to win the title this season.

Manchester United has recently displayed impressive performances, particularly in the league, where they are unbeaten in their last few of their games since the loss against Arsenal.

Their Sunday fixture against Liverpool is another hurdle the Red devils will need to cross going forward as they aim to challenge for the top 4 and as well the Premier League title..

The Premier League title race has become more interesting with Manchester United’s resurgence. Manchester City and Arsenal are the two teams that are currently leading the pack, but Manchester United has shown they are not to be overlooked. The Premier League title race is still far from over, with several games left to be played.

Speaking about the Premier League title race, the Spaniard told BT Sport: “They [Manchester United] are back.

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“I said two or three months ago [Man] United is back. For many reasons, their body language when they celebrate goals, their commitment, and how they run for each other, whereas in the past, it was not like that.

“You feel that this is United. Sooner or later, they should be back. The strangest thing of the last seven or eight years was that they were not there.”

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