Coach Guardiola sets another record in the Premier League
With the achievement of helping Manchester City (MC) go undefeated in December, coach Pep Guardiola was voted the best coach of December in the English Premier League.
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| Coach Guardiola (middle) and the title of best coach of December. Photo: Getty Images |
In December, MC played 7 matches and won 6 and drew 1. With this achievement, MC not only consolidated the top position but also widened the gap with the second-placed team Manchester United to 15 points.
With this impressive achievement, Pep Guardiola was voted the best coach of December. This is the fourth consecutive month that the Spanish coach has won this award, thereby setting another record in the Premier League.
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| Harry Kane and the title of Player of the Month for December. Photo: Getty Images |
In the player category, with 8 goals scored for Tottenham, including 2 hat-tricks, striker Harry Kane was voted the best player of December. This is the 6th time in Harry Kane's career that he has won this award.
Barcelona to meet Espanyol in Copa del Rey quarter-finals
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| Barcelona will face Espanyol in the quarter-finals of the King's Cup. Photo: Reuters |
According to the draw results announced by the Spanish Football Federation on the night of January 12, defending champion Barcelona will face the same city team Espanyol in the quarter-finals of the King's Cup.
This is one of two matches that are considered attractive in the quarter-finals. The other match is the clash between Atletico Madrid and Sevilla.
In contrast to Barcelona, Real Madrid continue to face an easy opponent in the quarter-finals when they only meet Leganes. The remaining quarter-final match is between Valencia and Alaves.
