Liverpool and Man City renew rivalry as they try to narrow Arsenal gap
Manchester City host Liverpool this weekend in the latest chapter of a compelling rivalry that has dominated the Premier League for nearly a decade..
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This weekend, Manchester City will host Liverpool in a critical Premier League match, as both teams aim to close the gap on current leaders Arsenal. Meanwhile, Arsenal will face former captain Granit Xhaka and Sunderland, while Manchester United seeks revenge against Tottenham Hotspur.
- Erling Haaland, Manchester City's striker, has scored 27 goals in 17 matches this season for club and country and could reach 100 Premier League goals in record time.
- Tottenham and Manchester United, both with 17 points after 10 games, will meet for the first time since May's Europa League final, where Spurs beat United 1-0.
- Arsenal has won their last eight games in all competitions without conceding a goal, a joint record for an English top-flight club, and are six points clear at the top of the Premier League.
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