Title up for grabs as Man City and Arsenal prepare for crunch clash |17 April 2026

Title up for grabs as Man City and Arsenal prepare for crunch clash

This time last month Arsenal were seemingly in the fast lane to their first Premier League title in 22 years, with a stuttering Manchester City leaking points and losing ground.

On Sunday, however, a rejuvenated City will know that victory over the north ​London club in a showdown at the Etihad Stadium would make them favourites to reclaim the crown. Arsenal's surprise 2-1 home defeat ‌by Bournemouth last weekend re-opened the race and City's subsequent 3-0 win at Chelsea cut the gap to six points with a game in hand.

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