Premier League standings: Manchester City handed title race boost as Arsenal, Liverpool both lose at home

It was a stunning day in the Premier League title race as two of the three contenders to win the title suffered home defeats. On Saturday, Manchester City had gone two points clear at the top of the standings with a 5-1 victory at home to Luton Town — but both Arsenal, who had started the weekend top of the league, and Liverpool had games in hand. Liverpool were first up, but suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at home to Crystal Palace. It was the first Premier League home loss of the season for Jurgen Klopp’s side, whose damaging week continued after last weekend’s 2-2 league draw at...

Premier League standings: Manchester City handed title race boost as Arsenal, Liverpool both lose at home
It was a stunning day in the Premier League title race as two of the three contenders to win the title suffered home defeats. On Saturday, Manchester City had gone two points clear at the top of the standings with a 5-1 victory at home to Luton Town — but both Arsenal, who had started the weekend top of the league, and Liverpool had games in hand. Liverpool were first up, but suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at home to Crystal Palace. It was the first Premier League home loss of the season for Jurgen Klopp’s side, whose damaging week continued after last weekend’s 2-2 league draw at...