It’s a final – Pep Guardiola urges Man City to win Villa clash in CL pursuit

Guardiola’s side sit fourth with five teams separated by just two points.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants Champions League football next season (Peter Byrne/PA)

Pep Guardiola has urged Manchester City fans to bring the noise and treat their remaining five Premier League games as cup finals.

After winning the last four league titles during an unprecedented spell of domestic dominance, City’s goal this term is to earn a place back at European football’s top table.