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MANCHESTER, England -- Three thoughts on Manchester City and Manchester United's 0-0 draw in the Premier League.
1. Manchester derby is a damp squib
Go back to last summer, when Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho arrived in Manchester and the city was touted as the footballing capital of the country, if not the world. It has not panned out quite that way and this eagerly anticipated derby, much like the two teams' title challenges, turned out to be a damp squib.