# Ourselves to blame if it's over? | The City Social

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Podcast: [The City Social | Esteemed Kompany](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-city-social-esteemed-kompany-7850880)
Published: 2026-05-10T20:35:50+00:00
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## Resource

Manchester City need a miracle now after Arsenal scrape a win against West Ham to put them firmly in the driving seat for the Premier League title...but do we only have ourselves to blame and not VAR? The one and only ⁨@BigSteveMcfc⁩ joins Steven McInerney for The City Social, a new podcast brought to you by the Esteemed Kompany YouTube channel. The two of them discuss City's title hopes after Arsenal win, whether it'll be a successful season without a Premier League title, the Brentford game, his views on Pep's future and more. The City Social 🎙️ Follow on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1VLsoQzKdbatgz3N2Ke3eK Amazon music here: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/f41ae8ee-0091-462d-970c-4fa94db8b8c4/the-city-social-esteemed-kompany Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1896294999 www.esteemedkompany.com • Become an EK member to get bonus content & join fan views! 🔥 ➡️ https://bit.ly/EKmember • Support on Patreon ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/esteemedkompany • EK Merch 👕 ➡️ teespring.com/stores/esteemed-kompany-2 My social channels: • 𝙏𝙞𝙠𝙏𝙤𝙠 - 🎵 ➡️ www.tiktok.com/@steven_mcinerney • 𝙏𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙘𝙝 - 🎮 ➡️ www.twitch.tv/esteemedkompany • 𝙁𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙠 - ✅ ➡️ facebook.com/esteemedkompany • 𝙏𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧 - 🔁 ➡️ @stevenmcinerney / @esteemedkompany • 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢 - 📸 ➡️ @stevenmcinerney / @esteemedkompany Subscribe for Man City news! ➡️ http://bit.ly/EsteemedKompany Esteemed Kompany - the home of all Manchester City news, match reactions, analysis, fan talk, previews, transfer reviews and reactions, plus academy talk and youth focus. Honest, logical opinions from a fan who's been supporting the club all of my life, when Man City were down at the bottom, and now we're right at the top. For daily news and videos, subscribe now! 😅

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