Manchester City is on the verge of winning the Premier League for the fourth time in a row, but Arsenal is hoping for a slip-up from the leaders on Sunday.
With an eight-game winning streak, Pep Guardiola’s team lead second-placed Arsenal by two points as the season comes to an ending.
City, who play West Ham knowing a victory will secure the title, are hot favourites to set a new standard for domination in English football.
Arsenal, who face Everton at home in their last game, have been nearly unbeatable in 2024, with 15 victories and one draw away to City in 17 league outings.
Arsenal’s 2-0 loss to Aston Villa last month was the deciding factor in the title battle, which also included Liverpool until their recent shortcomings.
City have consistently performed well in extreme situations. Guardiola’s side has dropped only six points since mid-December, including draws against Chelsea, Liverpool, and Arsenal.
City’s sixth victory in seven seasons under Guardiola raises concerns about the competitiveness of the world’s most-watched football league.
The Catalan coach has rubbished claims that the Premier League has become predictable and that City’s success is solely down to their wealthy Abu Dhabi-based owners.
David Moyes will take over West Ham for the last time at the Etihad Stadium. The Scot did not offer a lot of optimism to Arsenal fans when he stated it would be challenging to stop Man City’s “under-14s winning the title” let alone the champs in full force.
Arsenal, who finished second last year, must beat Everton and hope City does not succeed tomorrow in order to break their 20-year title drought.
Despite winning 27 Premier League games this season, Mikel Arteta’s team may still fall short of dethroning City.
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