Manchester United are preparing to make the trip to Newcastle as they finally play for the first time during this festive period.
10.12.2021 - 14:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester City enter the weekend's Premier League fixtures atop the table. Pep Guardiola's team have been in fine form of late, reeling off five wins in a row - seven wins in eight - and moving ahead of Chelsea after their slip-up against West Ham.
Liverpool, meanwhile, moved into second with a last-gasp win over the very team City now welcome to the Etihad, Wolves, while Chelsea are only two points behind in third.
It sets up for a tantalising title race, one which City will be relishing
Manchester United are preparing to make the trip to Newcastle as they finally play for the first time during this festive period.
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With a host of Premier League fixtures postponed this weekend due to the ongoing rise in Covid cases, fans of both Manchester City and Newcastle United will be hoping this game goes ahead.
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