With 86 points in 35 games, City are now three points ahead Liverpool with same number of matches.
Manchester City sailed through to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after a 0-0 draw with Sporting Lisbon.
The players were targeted by monkey chants, and Sterling was pelted with cups after scoring England’s opening goal.
PSG, Arsenal and Real Madrid have all shown interest in Sterling while Chelsea, Real Madrid and Arsenal have also been reported to be interested in Riyad Mahrez.
Pep Guardiola has now coached teams to fourteen victories out of fifteen finals he has played.
Manchester City provisionally move back into the top four on the league table with the win.
