Guardiola hails Premier League impact of Postecoglou

Pep Guardiola believes the Premier League is better for the arrival of Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham.

Postecoglou has made a positive impact since taking charge at Spurs in the summer, with the Londoners having gone unbeaten through their first 10 games while playing in a dynamic style.

Guardiola's treble-winning Manchester City are the next side to come up against the Australian's troops as they host Spurs on Sunday.

The City manager said: "He came here and, from nothing, in few months you recognise perfectly his team.

"Even the games that they didn't win lately, I've been impressed how good many, many things they do are, how many chances they create and how aggressive (they are) in all departments.

"Every team plays with the desire of the manager. His have done in the past, in Japan, of course in Glasgow with Celtic and now. I think he makes football a better place.

"As a manager and a spectator I enjoy a lot watching them play with the approach they have. I think all the Spurs fans and the people in England can admit that his impact has been quick and really good."

Spurs have gone slightly off the boil since their blistering start, losing their last three Premier League games.

Guardiola, however, does not expect Postecoglou's approach to change and is preparing for a tough encounter.

The Spaniard, whose side are a point behind Premier League leaders Arsenal, said: "Absolutely not (will they change). This is not going to happen. I'd be surprised.

"It is a more difficult competition to win now, every season it is getting better. There are more teams involved and every single game is so difficult.

"Since I arrived, when (Mauricio) Pochettino was in Tottenham always, Spurs have been there. They're a fantastic team.

"Of course they