The Premier League returns next weekend and Manchester City will be hoping to end their losing run and reignite their Premier League title hopes.
The Blues have lost their last four games in all competitions, the first time Pep Guardiola has lost four on the bounce as a manager. It means they have slipped five points adrift of leaders Liverpool ahead of the return of the top flight.
City will not be panicking, having form for finishing season’s strongly, and will hope an injury crisis will soon abate to allow them to field their first choice XI on a regular basis. Guardiola’s men return to action against Tottenham on Saturday and here’s how the next few weeks shape up for the top four in the Premier League.
Sunday, December 1: Liverpool (A)
Wednesday, December 4: Nottingham Forest (H)
Saturday, December 7: Crystal Palace (A)
Sunday, December 15: Manchester United (H)
Saturday, December 21: Aston Villa (A)
Liverpool
Sunday, November 24: Southampton (A)
Sunday, December 1: Man City (H)
Wednesday, December 4: Newcastle (A)
Saturday, December 7: Everton (A)
Saturday, December 14: Fulham (H)
Sunday, December 22: Tottenham (A)
Arsenal
Sunday, November 10: Chelsea (A)
Saturday, November 23: Nottingham Forest (H)
Saturday, November 30: West Ham (A)
Wednesday, December 4: Man United (H)
Sunday, December 8: Fulham (A)
Saturday, December 15: Everton (H)
Saturday, December 21: Crystal Palace (A)
Chelsea
Sunday, November 10: Arsenal (H)
Saturday, November 23: Leicester (A)
Sunday, December 1: Aston Villa (H)
Wednesday, December 4: Southampton (A)
Sunday, December 8: Tottenham (A)
Sunday, December 15: Brentford (H)
Manchester Evening News
