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15:20

Unai Emery: 'Man City showed they are going to fight for the title'

The Aston Villa manager was helpless to stop his side from slipping to a 4-1 defeat tonight but has admirably praised City for being the 'better' side on the night.

Emery's aim is to qualify for next season's Champions League by finishing fourth this season, while City are attempting to become the first-ever team to win four consecutive Premier League titles.

Speaking after the match, Emery told TNT Sports: 'At the end of the match they desevred to win, they are better than us and they showed it.