Starting out in top-flight management in 2008, Guardiola spent four years transforming Barcelona into a side that won three Spanish league titles and the Champions League twice among 13 honours.
It was also the end of an era in England's top flight, with Arsene Wenger taking charge of his final game as Arsenal manager after 22 seasons.
Manchester City posted a record 18 straight victories on its way to clinching the league title with five games to spare, matching a record held by Manchester United.
Toure's arrival from Barcelona in 2010 heralded the start of the most successful period in City's 138-year history.
As Manchester City finally collected the Premier League trophy on Sunday, Chelsea closed in on salvaging Champions League qualification from a lackluster title defense and further weakened Liverpool's grip on a top-four finish.
Arsenal conceded an injury-time goal by Marouane Fellaini to lose 2-1 to Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday.
Having already won a record 18 straight games this season, City is within reach of more milestones to underline one of the most stunning seasons in English soccer.
The former Chelsea player has scored 41 goals in 46 appearances in all competitions for Liverpool — enabling him to beat Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne in second place to the PFA award.
It was Manchester City's third title in seven seasons - and fifth in its history - and easily its most convincing.
Manchester City clinched the title without even playing on Sunday when Manchester United, their nearest challengers, surprisingly lost 1-0 at home to last-place West Bromwich Albion.
A side meticulously molded and prepared by Pep Guardiola won a record 18 straight Premier League games from August to late December, and they've put up plenty more impressive numbers.
Manchester City won the Premier League title without even playing on Sunday when nearest challenger Manchester United surprisingly lost 1-0 at home to last-place West Bromwich Albion.
Liverpool weathered a "whirlwind" start from City to win 2-1 in the second leg of their breathless quarterfinal and advance 5-1 on aggregate on Tuesday.
A victory for City would have seen them champions, but Mourinho's red devils managed to halt their celebrations for a while, winning the derby 3-2.
Liverpool have shattered the dreams of City advancing as Pep Guardiola's team did not have a single shot on target against the hosts.
FC Barcelona will take on AS Roma where as Sevilla will face German giants Bayern Munich in the quarterfinals of the 2017-2018 UCL season.
As West Ham scraps to stay in the Premier League, sitting three points above the relegation zone, resentment has grown over the decision to uproot from the Upton Park.
Manchester City advanced 5-2 on aggregate and became the second English team through to the quarterfinals, after Liverpool from Tuesday.
Arsenal squandered an early chance to get back into the match in the second half when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's penalty was easily saved.
Supporters from both clubs were involved in disturbances, while television pictures appeared to show a home supporter and striker Aguero involved in a physical exchange.
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