SHAKEN Pep Guardiola admitted “fragile” Manchester City are in crisis after suffering a FIFTH successive defeat. The four-in-a-row champions’ title defence is in tatters after Guardiola’s heaviest home loss as City boss — days after signing a new two-year deal. 4 Man City will be eight points adrift of Liverpool if Arne Slot's men beat Southampton.

.. and play the Reds next 4 Brennan Johnson slide in to score Spurs' fourth in stoppage time at City where thumped 4-0 Credit: Reuters 4 Pep Guardiola was far from happy after losing a fifth game in a row Credit: ISNTV Guardiola said: “Of course everything is not fine.

In eight years we have never lived this kind of situation. In this moment we are fragile. “There are no fairytales in life and sport.

Sometimes you have to live through these situations. “You have to accept it. You can’t blame each other, you have to stay together.

“It would be a mistake to change. Run away? Absolutely not, we have to stand up more than ever. What will define us is when we fail , we stand up and face it.

” READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWS MAN CITY 0 TOTTENHAM 4 Guardiola loses FIVE in a row for first time ever as Spurs run riot Guardiola, who suffered a FIFTH successive defeat for the first time in his managerial career, added: “We are concerned when we don’t win. It’s normal. “There would be a problem if my players were not worried or that I wasn’t worried.

“I don’t know what will happen this season, but not for one second w.