Manchester City: Season Review: Must Do Better
Briefly

Manchester City faced a disappointing season, finishing third in the league, which is seen as a failure given their high expectations. The team's shortcomings included losses in crucial competitions like the League Cup and Champions League, alongside a surprising FA Cup Final defeat to Crystal Palace. City struggled with a recurring theme of conceding first, with 23 instances of this across all competitions. The season was marked by early setbacks, including a notable struggle in their initial home match against Ipswich Town, despite having standout performances from players like Erling Haaland.
This season will be viewed as a monumental failure despite Manchester City finishing third in the league, highlighting the exceptionally high standards of the club.
The disappointment of losing to Spurs in the League Cup, coupled with the defeat to Crystal Palace in the FA Cup Final, further compounded City's disappointing season.
City conceded the first goal 23 times in total, showcasing a troubling pattern that plagued their performance throughout the season.
The early season setback against Ipswich Town, despite a strong performance from Haaland, set a tone that echoed through the rest of City’s campaign.
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