Champion League: A bit of a struggle for both Spurs and Man City

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur shakes hands with a ball kid as he celebrates his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League group B match between Tottenham Hotspur and Olympiacos FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on November 26, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Jose Mourinho, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur shakes hands with a ball kid as he celebrates his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League group B match between Tottenham Hotspur and Olympiacos FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on November 26, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) /
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The two can now waltz into the next phase of the Champions League but need to continue to push for points and work on their individual games.

Why keep up the form and keep pushing for points? Will be important to end as the group winners, rather than the runners-up.

Jose sets the record straight for all doubters, showing he not only can win a game from the front still but too can come back from behind and turn the result on its head.

Their next European encounter is one they seek redemption. They face Bayern Munich, the Germans who destroyed them 7-2 to on home soil.

They can at best, pull themselves closer with a win at the Allianz Arena. First place is a far drive and far out of reach already as they sit five points below first place.

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A Man City breeze

Yet to lose and yet to drop more than two points. Nothing suggests Pep’s blue boy will falter now and drop a slot lower. They go up again Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb.

With three points for City, their sailing becomes even smoother and Pep can cruise in autopilot from there on out as the group winners.