Champions lead way after win against Southampton‘I prefer to be top than not top … It is so difficult’
Pep Guardiola said he is happy to lead from the front after Manchester City’s 1-0 win over Southampton at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday gave the champions top spot in the Premier League table for 24 hours at least.
City lead Liverpool by two points but they can be overhauled at the summit should Arne Slot’s side win at Arsenal in Sunday’s late match.
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