James Milner (left) expects it to be even tougher for Manchester City to defend the Premier League title than it was for them to win it ufffd and feels confident the team are ready to make the step up to another level this term.
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Milner: City won't rest on its laurels
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After they secured their first top-flight championship for 44 years in May in the most dramatic fashion, the task of keeping hold of the trophy begins on Sunday for City when they get their 2012-13 league campaign under way by hosting newly-promoted Southampton.
James Milner
“It’s up to us to keep on improving and not rest on our laurels.
“Being champions is a great feeling but it will be twice as hard to retain.”u00a0
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