In likening this to a boxing bout, Manchester City lifted themselves off the canvas to land a knockout blow following an epic encounter against Tottenham at the Etihad only for manager Pep Guardiola to later launch a ferocious attack on his team.
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Manchester City 4, Tottenham 2 – Player Ratings
Riyad Mahrez scored a brace as Manchester City scored 4 second half goals to beat Tottenham 4-2 after being 2-0 down at half time.