That is an uncommon finish to the season for Manchester Metropolis.
Usually presently, they’d be juggling Premier League title and Champions League calls for, normally with an FA Cup marketing campaign thrown in as properly.
This season, they’re nonetheless within the FA Cup however have simply had a clean midweek resulting from their European defeat by Actual Madrid and are in a fairly constructive place on the subject of qualifying for subsequent season’s Champions League, particularly as 5 English groups are virtually sure to qualify.
There may be nonetheless the Membership World Cup to return in June and July however now it appears we’re on a sluggish run to the top of the season.
Supervisor Pep Guardiola would not fairly see it that means.
“Strain is all the time there at massive golf equipment,” he stated. “You do your greatest, it would not matter what you’re enjoying for.
“We settle for the truth to attempt to end within the high 4.”