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Pep: Gap to Chelsea is huge
- Updated: January 1, 2017
Pep Guardiola admits the gap between Manchester City and Chelsea is “huge” but he has not given up hope of catching the Premier League leaders.
City’s title hopes suffered another setback on New Year’s Eve when they were beaten 1-0 by Liverpool to fall 10 points behind Chelsea.
Antonio Conte’s men have been in imperious form in recent months with 13 successive league victories but Guardiola is not ready to give the chase.
“When you win 12 or 13 games in a row, to drop points is not easy,” Guardiola said. “The gap is huge because they deserve to be there. When they don’t lose it is like this.
“But we are in the Champions League and …