A government has gone, a new king has been crowned, and England have crammed in two tournament disappointments since Manchester City last lost at home, although after more than two years this time it feels less like a great anomaly.

Pep Guardiola has acknowledged that Manchester City's title defence is in jeopardy after a shocking 0-4 loss to Tottenham Hotspur. City remain second in the table on 23 points but are five points adrift of leaders Liverpool.

Pep Guardiola confessed his Manchester City side are "fragile" at present after their fifth loss in a row in all competitions and with a daunting trip to Premier League leaders Liverpool on the horizo