Premier League build up and team news for Man City vs Tottenham

Inside Man City's risk-loaded learning of the 'Pep and Lijnders Way': JACK GAUGHAN on issues of their youngest team in 15 years - and who Guardiola's frustration was focused on: Manchester City's high defensive line under Pep Guardiola and new assistant Pep Lijnders backfired in a 2-0 loss to Tottenham. John Stones' offside traps proved costly, while young keeper James Trafford struggled in Ederson's absence.

Thomas Frank makes transfer admission after fans point finger over Eberechi Eze snub: Tottenham defeated Manchester City 2-0 at Etihad with first-half goals from Brennan Johnson and Joao Palhinha. Manager Thomas Frank praised his team's aggressive press after securing back-to-back Premier League wins.

Ederson and Pep Guardiola react to James Trafford shocker in Man City defeat: Pep Guardiola persisted with James Trafford in goal despite his error in Man City's 2-0 loss to Tottenham. Spurs scored twice, with Trafford's mistake gifting the second. Ederson, available but benched, watched on as City struggled.

'Is Trafford really top drawer?' - Guardiola's keeper conundrum: Tottenham Hotspur defeated Manchester City 2-0 at Etihad Stadium, with goalkeeper James Trafford's errors proving costly. Richarlison and Joao Palhinha scored for Spurs, while City's young lineup struggled in their first home game of the season.

The reason Phil Foden was laughing after Tottenham scored against Man City: Tottenham defeated Manchester City 2-0 at Etihad, with Brennan Johnson and Joao Palhinha scoring. Phil Foden's laughter on the bench sparked controversy, while Pep Guardiola criticized his team's performance.