Jamie Redknapp believes Arsenal are set to run away with the Premier League title after moving six points clear at the top of the table. With Manchester City slumping to a third straight defeat, the former midfielder struggles to see a credible threat to the champions, and has made a surprise pick for their nearest challengers this season: Brighton.
Real Madrid drew level on points with Barcelona after a 3-0 win at the Mestalla. Javier Aguirre’s Valencia sat deep in a back five and committed 26 fouls, but Jose Mourinho’s side kept attacking down the left, and Arda Guler’s through balls kept finding Kylian Mbappe in behind.
Real Madrid produced a tactical masterclass at Mestalla, securing a comfortable 3-0 win over Valencia. Goals from Fede Valverde, Arda Guler, and Kylian Mbappe ensured Jose Mourinho's side kept pace at the top of LaLiga.
Paris Saint-Germain maintained their position at the top of Ligue 1 with a measured 1-0 victory over Troyes at the Parc des Princes. A first-half header from Illia Zabarnyi proved the difference in a match where the hosts enjoyed 73% possession.
Danny Murphy has accused Manchester City of arrogance after their 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest, as the dream start to Enzo Maresca's reign unravelled further. Seven straight wins have now been followed by three successive Premier League losses, and Steve Stone was just as scathing about a disjointed back line that was repeatedly exposed at the City Ground.
