The title race between Manchester City and Arsenal is headed to the wire. The fight for Champions League qualification has tightened up. It’s surely down to two from a group of four teams for relegation. There’s so much still to play for in the Premier League with only two weeks remaining.
Here’s a look at the state of play at the top and the bottom:
TITLE RACE
As many expected, defending champion Manchester City has produced its trademark end-of-season burst to move into first place ahead of long-time leader Arsenal, which stuttered just when a first title since 2004 was looming into view.
City — enjoying a 10-match winning run in the league — leads by one point with four games left, one more than Arsenal.
It’s far from over, however. City has the tougher run-in, with games to come at an Everton team fighting relegation, at home against Chelsea, and then at Brighton
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