A popular Italian sandwich shop in Ancoats will be giving out 9p sandwiches this week to celebrate the ninth birthday of the Deliveroo app.
15.04.2024 - 10:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
It could prove to be a defining weekend in the Premier League title race as Manchester City surged on while Liverpool and Arsenal staggered.
Pep Guardiola's side continues to march on towards history as they chase an unprecedented fourth successive English top-flight crown. More so, the prospect of a 'double-treble', winning back-to-back three-trophy hauls, could very well be on the cards with an FA Cup semi-final on the horizon, as well as a Champions League quarter-final second-leg.
Luton Town were the latest club to fall to the sword of the reigning champions as they hit the Hatters for five in a 5-1 drubbing at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. The win took City top of the Premier League, but their title rivals had hopes of catching them up the following day.
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As it happened the race for the title blew wide open as Crystal Palace earned a 1-0 win away at Anfield while Aston Villa boosted European aspirations of their own with a 2-0 win over Arsenal. The gap between the top three is now two points going into the final six games of the season but both Arsenal and Liverpool play twice before City are back in league action.
Miguel Delaney of the Independent writes: "So much for an unprecedented three-way title race. It was instead all so familiar at Arsenal as Mikel Arteta’s side followed Liverpool in losing at home to perhaps end this run-in just as it was properly beginning.
"This may be the weekend that everyone looks back on as when Manchester City won the 2023-24 title. There was daylight between the champions and the
A popular Italian sandwich shop in Ancoats will be giving out 9p sandwiches this week to celebrate the ninth birthday of the Deliveroo app.
Manchester City and Arsenal remain engaged in a fascinating Premier League title race as we head into the final stretch of an engrossing season.
Erling Haaland remains an injury doubt for Manchester City's clash against Nottingham Forest today.
Manchester City's title hopes were boosted on Wednesday evening after Liverpool suffered a shock away defeat at Everton.
Arsenal have opened up a four-point gap on Manchester City after thrashing Chelsea 5-0 on Tuesday. Mikel Arteta's side are now three points clear of Liverpool at the top of the Premier League after a comprehensive victory at the Emirates Stadium.
Andy Burnham has pledged to support Manchester City in receiving 'fair and consistent treatment' from the Premier League. The English top-flight charged its champions with 115 alleged breaches of financial regulations in February following an investigation in 2018.
Manchester City have a triple injury concern over three key players as attention turns back to the FA Cup.
Manchester City will look to book their place in the semi-finals of the Champions League on Wednesday night when they welcome Real Madrid to the Etihad.
Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville does not believe Arsenal are out of the conversation to win the Premier League title just yet, despite losing ground on Manchester City over the weekend.
Paul Merson reckons Manchester City have a clear advantage on Premier League title rivals Arsenal and Liverpool when they go behind in matches. The ongoing battle for domestic honours took a fresh turn on Sunday afternoon when The Reds were beaten 1-0 by Crystal Palace at Anfield.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has sent a Premier League title warning to Arsenal and Liverpool following Saturday's 5-1 win over Luton Town at the Etihad Stadium.
Manchester City were boosted by the return of Kyle Walker and Nathan Ake against Luton but John Stones wasn't passed fit for the game.
Manchester City and Real Madrid played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final tie at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday night.
In a thrilling three-way Premier League title race that could be settled by fine margins, Manchester City must this weekend overcome a fixture hurdle that all three championship contenders agree is an unnecessary obstacle.
Pep Guardiola chose to rest both Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland as his Manchester City strode to a 4-1 victory over Aston Villa.
Manchester City played a total of 61 matches during last season’s Treble campaign and will play 62 if they go all the way in the FA Cup and Champions League this term.
Pep Guardiola says his decision to drop Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland from his line-up against Aston Villa is down to rest purposes only, amid the hectic upcoming schedule Manchester City face.
England striker Ollie Watkins will be unavailable for Aston Villa when they go toe-to-toe with Manchester City in the Premier League on Wednesday night (8.15pm). The 28-year-old picked up an injury in the 2-0 win over Wolves on Saturday afternoon and had to be replaced at half-time.
It's currently advantage Liverpool in the Premier League title race, but one or two false steps could hand initiative back to their main rivals. There are only three points separating Liverpool at the top from third-placed Manchester City - with Arsenal sandwiched between them and nine matches to play.
Manchester City are no longer favourites to win the Premier League title for the first time this season after a goalless draw with Arsenal.