Pep Guardiola was given a positive reaction – just what he had demanded – following Manchester City’s Champions League elimination in midweek.
Premier League
Manchester City 1, Tottenham 0 – Player Ratings
Phil Foden’s 5th minute goal to beat Tottenham ensured Manchester City leapfrogged Liverpool to go back to the top of the Premier League after they gained a little consolation from their Champions League exit in midweek to Tottenham.
Raheem Sterling double helps Man City beat Crystal Palace and keep the pressure on Liverpool
Raheem Sterling scored twice as Manchester City kept up the pace at the top of the Premier League with victory at Crystal Palace.
Lucky Manchester United get all the breaks in much-needed win against West Ham
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was refreshingly honest admitting Manchester United were lucky as they returned to winning ways against West Ham.
Manchester United 2, West Ham 1 – Player Ratings
Two penalties scored by Paul Pogba ensured Manchester United got a very lucky win against West Ham who replied through Felipe Anderson and could have scored more but for poor refereeing decisions