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    'It's as if they don't understand expectation'

    Former Premier League midfielder Leon Osman says he is hugely impressed with Manchester City's continuous ability to cope with expectation, after Sunday's 3-1 win over West Ham confirmed a fourth successive title for Pep Guardiola's side. It's as if their own expectation is more important to them.

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    'Six titles at the age of 23? Unbelievable'

    Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer has been praising Pep Guardiola's Manchester City side for the "standard they set", after they became the first team in top-flight history to win the league in four consecutive seasons. "They are unbelievable - the standards they set, their performances week after week and year after year," said Shearer on Match of the Day.

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    Martinez and Watkins in Opta's team of season

    Aston Villa duo Emiliano Martinez and Ollie Watkins have been included in Opta's Premier League team of the season. The pair helped Unai Emery's side finish fourth in the table and qualify for next season's Champions League. Based on Opta's expected goals on target conceded model, which takes into account the quality of attempts on target faced, Martinez prevented 8.8 goals in the league this season, the second-highest tally of any goalkeeper in the competition.

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    Are Pochettino's answers 'a slight concern'?

    Chelsea's seven wins in the last 10 games was enough to secure them a sixth-place finish in the Premier League and a place in Europe next season. Mauricio Pochettino's side have already qualified for a place in the Europa Conference League, but if Manchester City win the FA Cup they would enter the Europa League instead.