Pep Guardiola has admitted fans will never see "the old Manchester City" again this season but vowed they will be back to their best after beating Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 on Wednesday.

Score early, hold on for dear life… it wasn't pretty but Manchester City got three much-needed points against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday.

Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City will be a Premier League force again in the future after Erling Haaland sealed a 1-0 win at Tottenham on Wednesday.Battling to finish in the top four is a significant letdown for City after they won the last four Premier League titles to make it six in seven seasons for Guardiola.

United came back to take the lead when Bruno Fernandes’ cross was headed into his own goal by Sam Morsy before Matthijs de Ligt scrambled in a second. United ended the half level and down to 10 men after Dorgu was sent off for a high challenge and Philogene’s cross drifted past Onana.

There is Premier League action on Wednesday, Feb. 26 that sees Manchester City taking on Tottenham Hotspur at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The match is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m. EST and will be broadcast exclusively on Peacock, which provides highlights and post-match coverage across the Premier League.

Manchester City's Erling Haaland became the second player to score at least 20 goals in each of his first three Premier League seasons, scoring the winner as the champions won 1-0 at Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday to return to the top four.

Erling Haaland's status is still uncertain for Manchester City's clash vs. Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.