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An era ends for Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola – but now they enter something new in the title race

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As a beaming sat down with the press after a 1-1 that got everyone off their seats, he was asked whether this made him want him to stay. The manager reasserted his reason for leaving at the end of the season, but there is maybe some slight sense of regret – if also completeness – that his team produced what he described in his last league game against them. Klopp can be given to hyperbole in such situations, but there was logic to his claim. It was also for more reasons than the context of

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