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Story behind football’s ugliest rivalry

Story behind football’s ugliest rivalry

JOSE Mourinho and Pep Guardiola were once friends, but a decision by one of the greatest players ever led them to become bitter enemies.

Manchester: A footballing city disunited

Manchester City

Manchester: A footballing city disunited

RED or blue, United or City — with the best coaches and the biggest budgets, it could be argued Manchester is the centre of the football universe right now.

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Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Stoke City and Manchester City at the Bet365 Stadium in Stoke-on-Trent, central England on August 20, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / Lindsey PARNABY / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. /

Video: Aguero, Nolito fire as City thump Stoke

SERGIO Aguero rediscovered his accuracy from the penalty spot in scoring one of his two goals for Manchester City in a 4-1 win at Stoke in the Premier League.

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TOPSHOT - Manchester United's Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates scoring their second goal during the FA Community Shield football match between Manchester United and Leicester City at Wembley Stadium in London on August 7, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK / NOT FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING USE / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

The 25 biggest EPL moves this summer

THIS summer has seen the summer transfer window go up another level in the English Premier League. Here are the 25 most important moves. INTERACTIVE

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Manchester City's Belgian defender Vincent Kompany (L) holds up the Premiership Trophy as he and team-mates take part in a victory parade on an open-topped bus through the streets of Manchester, northwest England, on May 12, 2014, after becoming the English Premier League champions. Manchester City beat West Ham 2-0 on Sunday to finish two points clear of second-placed Liverpool. AFP PHOTO / LINDSEY PARNABY

City celebrate EPL title with the fans

FRESH from securing the EPL title on the final day, Manchester City celebrated with an open top bus tour from outside Manchester town hall.

Manchester City's Chilean manager Manuel Pellegrini is thrown in the air by his players as they celebrate after winning the Premiership title following the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on May 11, 2014. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or “live” services. Online in-match use limited to 45 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.

Verdict: end of the EPL rollercoaster

MANCHESTER City is celebrating a Premier League triumph, but what else took place on a busy final day of action in the Premier League?

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Vincent Kompany of Manchester City lifts the Premier League trophy at the end of the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium on May 11, 2014 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

City rejoices with second EPL crown

THE Premier League crown returns to the blue half of Manchester as City clinches top spot, despite Liverpool coming from behind to win as well.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Samir Nasri of Manchester City celebrates scoring the first goal with team-mate Pablo Zabaleta (R) during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium on May 11, 2014 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Re-live EPL final day as City triumphs

AS IT HAPPENED: Manchester City clinches the EPL crown with a 2-0 win over West Ham on the final day of the season.

Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and West Bromwich Albion at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on April 21, 2014. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR “LIVE” SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS

Aguero fit for Man City title decider

MANCHESTER City’s top scorer Sergio Aguero will be fit for his side’s Premier League title decider against West Ham United.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Edin Dzeko of Manchester City celebrates scoring the opening goal with Samir Nasri (L) during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium on May 7, 2014 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Dzeko, Toure avoid Villa banana skin

MANCHESTER City is within touching distance of the EPL title after overwhelming Aston Villa 4-0 to close to within a point of clinching it.

Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour reacts before the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Liverpool at the City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, England, Aug. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Tim Hales) ** NO INTERNET/MOBILE USAGE WITHOUT FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION PREMIER LEAGUE (FAPL) LICENCE. CALL +44 (0) 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS **

City fined £50m for breaching rules

MANCHESTER City has been fined £50 million and will have its Champions League squad reduced in size for breaching Financial Fair Play rules.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 05: A dejected Luis Suarez of Liverpool reacts following his team's 3-3 draw during the Barclays Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool at Selhurst Park on May 5, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

The final twist? City, over to you

WE’VE been handed another twist in this rollicking title ride. As social media rubs it into Liverpool, can Manchester City now finish the job?

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