Can any of the 4 teams behind Man City stop Pep's men winning ANOTHER title?
Manchester City have made an ominous start to the Premier League season to prove they are, once again, the team to beat.
Last term they were forced to chase down Arsenal, eventually overtaking the Gunners in the final weeks of the campaign, but this time they have flown out the blocks.
Pep Guardiola's men have won their first six league games, scoring 16 goals and conceding just three times. They have set their stall out early for a sixth title in seven years.
But they are not away and over the hills yet. After a disappointing 2022-23 season, Liverpool have bounced back to take 16 points from their opening six outings, Brighton have picked up 15, while north London rivals Tottenham and Arsenal are just a point further back.
Four teams are within four points of City, but can they stay the course? Mail Sport assesses their chances of keeping pace with City and potentially pipping them to the league.
The Reds have proven they can go toe-to-toe with City in the past, taking the title race to the final day in 2018-19 and 2021-22, while they finished 18 points clear of Guardiola's side to secure their first Premier League title in 2019-20.
Jurgen Klopp would rather forget about last season, but his side appear to be finding their feet again.
They have picked up five successive wins to move up to second, and there have been plenty of positives to take from their campaign already.
Darwin Nunez looks to be finally settling into life at Anfield, summer signing Dominik Szoboszlai has caught the eye with his classy displays in midfield, and Mohamed Salah remains one of the league's standout forwards.
The Merseyside outfit have the firepower up front to challenge City, with Klopp able to call on Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo to play
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