Apparently it was all happening at White Hart Lane, but what’s all the fuss about – it was just the ‘same old same old’ performance from Manuel Pellegrini’s Manchester City. To say City were ‘average’ would be to underplay this emphatic 5-1 demolition of an in-form Tottenham Hotspur. Average presently equates to just three goals per Premier League fixture, but who’s to say that won’t rise before season’s end? It […]

So, after 17 wins, two draws and 64 goals scored, Manchester City face up to the team who they soundly thrashed at the start of their auspicious run of form. After a wretched 1-0 defeat to Sunderland on November 10, few could have envisaged that City, even with the array of talent within their ranks, would sustain such a rich seam of goal gluttony. It was a low point, with […]