What comes next after being crowned the best there has been?

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What comes next after being crowned the best there has been?

DELIRIUM: Manchester City's midfielder Phil Foden celebrates with fans after winning the Champions League final. Pic: Yasin Akgul/AFP via Getty Images

Where on earth do we all go from here?

Fifty years of being put through the wringer, the most recent 10 sending everyone scurrying for cover as the oil riches turned paupers to princes and everyone else bright green. And now this. An unforgettable treble, immortality, achievement beyond anyone’s wildest dreams and for the fans who have stuck with this big daft club through thin, wafer thin and completely barren, an epiphany, a release, a grand confirmation and a hearty embrace for putting up with years of torment, mickey-taking, disaster and unfathomable hopelessness from those in blue who we went to worship every weekend.

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