‘I have to prove myself now’: Pep Guardiola vows to reverse Manchester City’s slump – video

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will take it one game at a time before Sunday's Premier League encounter with Liverpool. The champions have not won a match since beating Southampton 1-0 on 26 October, and have lost three straight Premier League games.

Guardiola said: 'We will be back, I know that ... I know the people say: "Why is Pep not in trouble, why is he not sacked?" I have this margin because of what we have done over the last eight years.' Despite his track record – City have won the past four Premier League titles – he said: 'I have to prove myself now.'

‘I have this margin’: Pep Guardiola feels protected from sack by past success

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Dan Campbell: We have stuff to clean up, but I won’t lose sleep over a win

The Bears' bizarre clock management at the end of Thursday's game in Detroit became the story of the Lions' 23-20 win and it shifted attention from the way the Lions left the door open for the Bears to mount a comeback The Lions dominated the first half by picking up 279 yards on 47 offensive plays while the Bears managed 53 yards on 19 offensive plays that did not result in a first down until the final minute of the second quarter.