City maintained our perfect start to 2021, thanks to a brace from John Stones and fine individual strikes from Ilkay Gundogan.
The victory - our eighth straight success across all competitions - also featured a memorable 100th career City assist from Kevin De Bruyne
Reflecting on the triumph, we hear from goalscorer Stones and manager Pep Guardiola on what was the eve of the manager’s 50th birthday, while we also gain the best of the analysis from our We’re Not Really Here guests.
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Guardiola spoke of his pride at the players’ quality and consistency, while Stones said he was happy to be making vital contributions at both ends of the pitch.
In the WNRH hotseat were former defender Nedum Onuoha and Shaun Goater, who reviewed the clash on our matchday show with some lively debate.
The pair heaped praise on midfield maestro De Bruyne after his latest superb display and also reflected on City’s superb defensive stats so far this season.
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