Goal.com · Mar 2, 2018
Guardiola not toasting Man City title despite 16-point gap
Pep Guardiola accepts Manchester City are "close" to securing the Premier League title, but stresses it is not "done" despite his side requiring only five more victories.
Guardiola's men tore Arsenal apart with a 3-0 win at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday to restore a 16-point cushion at the top of the table.
City battered Arsenal by the same scoreline in Sunday's Carabao Cup final at Wembley to give Guardiola his first trophy since joining the club in 2016.
The Premier League title is almost certain to follow, but Guardiola is not ready to celebrate yet.
"We are close, we cannot deny that," the Catalan told Sky Sports.
"But it is not done. When you think it is done, it is not done