Football
City seize summit as Arsenal’s nine-point advantage crumbles away
Manchester City have claimed top spot in the Premier League for the first time over eight months after a dominant 1-0 victory over demoted Burnley at Turf Moor. Erling Haaland's solitary goal was sufficient to send the champions to the summit, with delighted City fans chanting "we are top of the league" within five minutes of kick-off. The result completes a remarkable turnaround in fortunes, with Arsenal's once-commanding nine-point advantage vanishing in just 11 days after their shock home defeat to Bournemouth and City's three straight victories, featuring a pivotal victory over the Gunners on Sunday. The title race has...
Apr 16