Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini reacts during their English Community Shield soccer match against Arsenal at Wembley Stadium in London, August 10, 2014. REUTERS/Darren Staples
(Reuters) - Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini remains wary of avoiding another "disaster" the season after winning a Premier League title, despite the comfortable nature of Sunday's opening 2-0 victory at Newcastle United.
Three years ago, City claimed their first top-flight title in 44 years under Italian Roberto Mancini but were off the pace during their defence the following season, finishing well behind local rivals Manchester United in second spot.
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