Manchester City has been deemed the clear frontrunners to clinch the Premier League title, as per the latest analysis by Opta. This shift in favoritism comes on the heels of surprising losses suffered by both Liverpool and Arsenal over the weekend.

Liverpool faced a disappointing 1-0 defeat at the hands of Crystal Palace, while Arsenal faltered with a 2-0 loss against Aston Villa on their home turf. These unexpected results have significantly impacted the title race, with Opta’s title predictor now giving Manchester City a staggering 70% chance of emerging victorious in the league.

In contrast, Arsenal has been assigned an 18% probability of winning the title, while Liverpool trails behind with a mere 12% chance. The upcoming fixtures will see Manchester City facing off against Brighton on the road, Arsenal taking on Wolves away, and Liverpool squaring off against Fulham at Craven Cottage.

As the Premier League season unfolds, the competition intensifies, and the race for the title becomes even more unpredictable. Stay tuned as the drama continues to unfold on the pitch.