Manchester City and Liverpool made sure their clash next Sunday may prove to be a Premier League title decider on a weekend that showed the top two are a class above the rest.
Liverpool’s quest for a quadruple and Manchester City’s bid to match Manchester United’s historic treble of 1999 are on a collision course over the next two weeks.
Manchester United dropped more valuable points as they drew 1-1 at home to Leicester on Saturday, slipping further off the pace in the battle to secure Champions League football for next season.
Manchester City kept their cool under pressure on Saturday, cruising past Burnley 2-0 after Liverpool briefly replaced the long-time Premier League leaders at the top of the table.
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold missed England’s friendlies with a hamstring injury but manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that he should be fit for the clashes against Manchester City and Benfica.
Ralf Rangnick said he finds it hard to understand why Manchester United defender Harry Maguire was booed by England fans before this week’s friendly against Ivory Coast.
Pep Guardiola has revealed Portugal defender Ruben Dias will miss Manchester City’s vital matches against Atletico Madrid and Liverpool.
Elite FPL managers decided certain players were worth retaining despite not featuring in gameweek 30 of the season.
Manchester City remain confident of signing Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland this summer despite the Norwegian rejecting a “massive” opening offer from the Premier League champions.
The Saudi Media Group consortium is out of the running to buy Chelsea.