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Chapter 291 - Secret Santa Shenanigans

Manchester City were on a roll—dominating both home and away, and rapidly carving out a name for themselves at the top tier of English football. After a commanding 2–0 victory in their previous match, they catapulted into the Premier League's top four, turning heads across the country.

Barring two rare exceptions—Newcastle United in 1993/94 and Nottingham Forest in 1994/95—no newly promoted side had ever climbed this high in the table or qualified for European competition the following season.

Following the Sunderland match—still in the first week of December—Richard made a decisive, bold call: a Christmas party for Manchester City!

In most of Europe, it is customary to have a minimum two-week winter break over Christmas. However, Premier League teams are expected to play twice a week during the festive period, including on Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

The fixture list was brutal—December's congestion created a compact and pressure-packed calendar.

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