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Pep Guardiola did not even wait for a question before asking reporters if they were not entertained by Manchester City's dramatic 5-4 victory over Fulham. As the Blues escaped from a ground that had turned into a colosseum as the hosts threatened a comeback that defied belief, the manager could laugh about a result that will live long in the memory of everyone who was there.

City's manager joked that he thought the players were happy to work with him , and of the hair that he had lost as he spent more time in the final minutes glancing anxiously at the clock amid eight minutes of added time rather than the drama that was unfolding on the pitch. He accepted that better defending is necessary as they go forward with the team becoming too anxious after Nico Gonzalez went of

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