Following a heartbreaking Champions League loss to Real Madrid, Manchester City players refused to let the setback go.
With dawn dawning, they returned to the training site, resolute as ever.
A match versus Chelsea, a tough opponent, loomed ahead.
The atmosphere inside the Etihad Training Centre was a combination of intense focus and commitment.
Each pass and shot conveyed a willingness to start over and achieve victory. Pep Guardiola, with his skill and tactical intelligence, gave precise instructions and mentally prepared his players to overcome the pressure and deliver a superb performance at Stamford Bridge.