The reaction to Manchester City’s 4-0 home defeat against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday was a good example — this was, from City’s perspective, surely a collective collapse rather than one based on individual failings. But post-match coverage focused largely on Kyle Walker, and the space Tottenham found in behind him.

Manchester City have lost five matches in a row following Saturday’s defeat at home by Tottenham Hotspur. Here, Telegraph Sport highlights areas Pep Guardiola must strengthen if he wants to arrest their slide.

Pep Guardiola has acknowledged that Manchester City's title defence is in jeopardy after a shocking 0-4 loss to Tottenham Hotspur. City remain second in the table on 23 points but are five points adrift of leaders Liverpool.

Kyle Walker insists Manchester City have not lost confidence despite Saturday’s fifth consecutive defeat to Tottenham, with the captain insisting beating Feyenoord on Tuesday will recapture the champions “mojo”.

Manchester City defender, Kyle Walker has warned that his team will get ‘walked over’ by Liverpool if they don’t improve before their Premier League clash next weekend. Walker spoke after Man City were thrashed 4-0 against Tottenham Hotspur at home on Saturday.

Kyle Walker sent a stern warning to Manchester City that they will "get walked over" by Liverpool next week after being demolished by Tottenham.

Manchester City has lost five matches in a row and travels to Liverpool next weekend, where the Reds could well be in a position to open up an 11-point lead over the visiting team with a win