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Man City go top of the table, but it's still a title race of fine margins - ESPN
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Man City go top of the table, but it's still a title race of fine margins - ESPN

ESPN.com·Rob Dawson·about 1 month ago
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Rob Dawson Apr 22, 2026, 07:24 PM ET BURNLEY, England -- If victory over Arsenal opened the door for Manchester City to mount a late title charge, then they were only able to tiptoe towards it at Burnley . A narrow, nervy 1-0 win at Turf Moor on Wednesday relegated Burnley and put Pep Guardiola's side top of the table . But only just. After being level on points and goal difference, they are ahead of Arsenal on goals scored. With five games to go, it's the smallest of margins. When Erling Haaland scored inside five minutes, it felt like one of those nights that could boost City's goal difference. But then chance after chance went begging and Burnley felt emboldened enough to send their goalkeeper, Martin Dúbravka , forward for a stoppage-time corner. - Arsenal and Man City's remaining Premier League fixtures - If the Premier League did an NFL-style draft, what would it look like?…

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