With Manchester City’s 2-1 loss to Brighton in the Premier League, Pep Guardiola has reached an unprecedented low in his illustrious coaching career.

Pep Guardiola admitted Manchester City's Premier League title hopes may be slipping away after suffering a fourth consecutive defeat for the first time in his career, allowing Liverpool to go five points clear at the top.

Pep Guardiola has claimed one of Man City's title rivals may deserve to win the Premier League title this year after their latest defeat at Brighton. Despite leading at half-time, City were undone by two quickfire second-half goals, with Matt O'Riley netting the decisive strike on his top-flight debut.

After suffering a fourth straight defeat, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says, "Maybe another team deserves the title."

Manchester City will attempt to soldier on this weekend when they travel to face Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday. Pep Guardiola will be seeking a response at American Express Community Stadium after a 4-1 drubbing at the hands of Ruben Amorim's Sporting CP in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday which has extended a rare losing streak to three across all competitions for the defending EPL titleholders.

Manchester City travel to the south coast for the second time in successive weekends with Brighton & Hove Albion their final opponents before the international break.Pep Guardiola’s side find

Manchester City are going through a rough patch. They lost to Brighton on Saturday in the Premier League, and Pep Guardiola appeared to concede the title.

Manchester City are in a form slump and missing key men through injury. Erling Haaland gave them a first-half lead at Brighton.