Sport by Press Association 13/05/2019, 12:37 pm Send us a story Sign up to our Daily newsletter Manchester City have dominated English football over the past two seasons and, after winning the Premier League on Sunday, are now on course for a domestic treble. A 4-1 win at Brighton saw them edge Liverpool to the title by a single point ahead of next weekend’s FA Cup final against Watford. Here, Press Association Sport takes a look at the reasons behind their success. The influence of Pep Guardiola The impetus for City’s latest wave of success has undoubtedly come from their inspirational manager. City courted Guardiola for years before finally landing him in 2016 and it is now clear to see why they coveted him so much. After an unspectacular first season, Guardiola brought in players suited to his total football philosophy and spurred others to greater heights. He is intense, meticulous and his demands are high, but with 198 points over two seasons and the chance next week to win a fifth major piece of domestic silverware out of the last six available, the rewards are great. Such is their dominance that the next best points tally over the past…