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Dec 16, 2017 at 5.30pm UK
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Mauricio Pochettino defends Spurs pair Dele Alli, Harry Kane over bad tackles
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino says that Dele Alli and Harry Kane did not have 'bad intentions' with late tackles against Manchester City.
Dec 21, 17:46
Dermot Gallagher: 'Nicolas Otamendi only deserved yellow for Harry Kane foul'
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher says that Manchester City defender Nicolas Otamendi only deserved a yellow for a high boot on Spurs striker Harry Kane.
Dec 18, 12:01
Dermot Gallagher: 'Spurs duo Harry Kane, Dele Alli lucky to avoid red cards'
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher says that Tottenham Hotspur duo Dele Alli and Harry Kane were lucky to avoid red cards against Manchester City.
Dec 18, 11:54
Ilkay Gundogan: 'I'm surprised Tottenham Hotspur didn't stop me scoring'
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan admits that he is surprised that Tottenham Hotspur did not stop him from scoring in City's 4-1 win over Spurs on Saturday.
Dec 17, 20:26
Gabriel Jesus: 'Manchester City not unbeatable yet'
Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus insists that his side are not unbeatable, despite winning their 16th consecutive match against Tottenham Hotspur.
Dec 17, 13:52
Pep Guardiola "proud" of Manchester City winning streak
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that he is "proud" of his side's record-breaking 16-match winning streak in the Premier League.
Dec 16, 22:23
Pep Guardiola: 'Kevin De Bruyne is an example to everyone'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is effusive in his praise for midfielder Kevin De Bruyne following his man-of-the-match display during the 4-1 win over Tottenham.
Dec 16, 22:12
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Manchester City are best team in England'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino concedes that his side were beaten by a better team during their 4-1 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 16, 20:38
Pep Guardiola delighted with Kevin De Bruyne workrate
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reserves special praise for Kevin De Bruyne's contributions both on and off the ball following his side's 4-1 win over Tottenham.
Dec 16, 20:27
Kevin De Bruyne plays down Dele Alli challenge
Man City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne believes that Dele Alli's challenge on him during Tottenham's 4-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium was mistimed rather than malicious.
Dec 16, 20:16
Ilkay Gundogan hails "incredible" Manchester City performance
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan heaps praise on his side's "incredible performance" during their 4-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 16, 20:08
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Manchester City not thinking of unbeaten season'
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne insists that his side are not thinking of an unbeaten season following their 4-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur.
Dec 16, 19:59
The Match
Match Report
Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium to make it 16 victories in succession in the Premier League.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Manchester City's 4-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur, as the Citizens made it 16 league victories in a row.
Team News
Kyle Walker starts against his former club as Manchester City welcome Tottenham Hotspur to the Etihad.
Preview
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Manchester City's meeting with Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium.
Head to Head
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Form Guide
Build-up
Mauricio Pochettino calls on Tottenham Hotspur to "kill" Manchester City
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino says that his team will try to "kill" Manchester City in their Premier League clash later today.
Dec 16, 13:57
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino: 'It will be good to see Kyle Walker'
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino says that he is looking forward to seeing former defender Kyle Walker at Manchester City on Saturday.
Dec 15, 18:14
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Tottenham Hotspur motivated to end Manchester City streak'
Head coach Mauricio Pochettino acknowledges that his side are motivated to end Manchester City's record-breaking winning streak in the Premier League.
Dec 15, 18:02
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino delighted with Erik Lamela progress
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino reveals that Erik Lamela came through unscathed after starting his first game in over a year in midweek.
Dec 15, 17:50
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City can still improve'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists that his team are still capable of better performances, despite recording 15 wins in a row in the Premier League.
Dec 15, 16:57
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola: 'I respect Tottenham Hotspur'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that he "respects" Tottenham Hotspur ahead of Saturday's Premier League fixture at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 15, 16:49
Man City boss Pep Guardiola: 'Vincent Kompany, John Stones nearing return'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that both Vincent Kompany and John Stones are close to returning to action after injury.
Dec 15, 16:40
Combined XI: Manchester City vs. Tottenham Hotspur
As part of the build-up to Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Tottenham, Sports Mole selects the strongest combined XI from both squads.
Dec 15, 16:10
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Dele Alli available for Manchester City clash'
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino says that Dele Alli is available for Saturday's Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Dec 15, 15:57
WWE star John Cena tips Tottenham Hotspur to beat Manchester City
WWE star John Cena tips Tottenham Hotspur to end Manchester City's unbeaten start to the Premier League campaign at the Etihad Stadium this weekend.
Dec 15, 12:30
Danny Rose: Manchester City "look frightening"
Danny Rose admits that he and his Tottenham Hotspur teammates are 'relishing' the chance to end Manchester City's winning run when they lock horns this weekend.
Dec 14, 17:37
Harry Redknapp: 'Tottenham Hotspur will be biggest test for Manchester City'
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp expects Manchester City to be pushed all the way when playing host to the Lilywhites on Saturday evening.
Dec 14, 16:26
Mauricio Pochettino "positive" ahead of Manchester City trip
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino says that he is in a "positive" mood heading into his side's clash with league leaders Manchester City this weekend.
Dec 14, 09:43
rhs 2.0
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 85 | 28 | 57 | 80 |
| 2 | Manchester CityMan City | 34 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 82 | 32 | 50 | 79 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 77 | 36 | 41 | 75 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 73 | 52 | 21 | 67 |
| 5 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 67 | 54 | 13 | 60 |
| 6 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 51 | 1 | 54 |
| 7 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 74 | 55 | 19 | 53 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 65 | 59 | 6 | 51 |
| 9 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 56 | 65 | -9 | 49 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 35 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 52 | 60 | -8 | 48 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 35 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 55 | -7 | 46 |
| 12 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 52 | 57 | -5 | 44 |
| 13 | Fulham | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 55 | -4 | 43 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 57 | -12 | 40 |
| 15 | Everton | 35 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 48 | -11 | 36 |
| 16 | Brentford | 35 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 52 | 60 | -8 | 35 |
| 17 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 35 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 42 | 62 | -20 | 26 |
| 18 | Luton TownLuton | 35 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 77 | -29 | 25 |
| 19 | Burnley | 35 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 70 | -32 | 24 |
| R | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 35 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 34 | 97 | -63 | 16 |
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