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Italy held discussions with Carlo Ancelotti to become their national team manager before opening talks with Pep Guardiola.
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George Russell says he has had to be "the most resilient I've ever been" to cope with the string of problems that have affected his title challenge.
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Elliot Anderson was a key part of England's World Cup side and is now Manchester City's record signing.
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George Russell says he has had to be "the most resilient I've ever been" to cope with the string of problems that have affected his title challenge.