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Despite the challenges, there are reasons for optimism among the City faithful. The monumental win against a backdrop of difficult performances recently served as a reminder of what this team can achieve. They find themselves nine points behind league leaders Liverpool but remain in contention. Historically, City has shown a knack for recovering in the second half of the season, as seen in the 2018-19 campaign when they overcame a 10-point deficit to clinch the title.

Following Christmas, City’s record over the last three seasons has been formidable, losing only four matches throughout that period. Fans recall the turnaround from previous seasons and feel confident that City can once again charge back into title contention if they can maintain focus and bring some consistency to their game.