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Pep Guardiola: Title race is over

Manchester City shocking defeat to Wolves to weekend has forced manager Pep Guardiola to believe that title race is all but over for the Citizen.

The defeat means City remain third in the Premier League, 14 points behind leaders Liverpool and a point below Leicester City.

“The advantage is too big, yes,” Pep told BBC Radio 5 Live.

It’s unrealistic to think about Liverpool, we think about Leicester.

“We have the chance to recover second place. I know the quality of my team but that’s the situation.”

Wolves defeat also means City have lost five Premier League games this season, one more than in the whole of last season campaign.

They have also played a game more than Liverpool.

And compared to the current league leaders, they have only dropped two points this season and winning 26 over 27 league games, a continuity over last season.