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Tashan Deniran-Alleyne

How many points Man City must drop for Arsenal to be crowned Premier League champions

It's all change at the top of the Premier League as Manchester City have overtaken Arsenal and that could be an ominous sign for the rest of the season.

After learning a tough lesson in a 4-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night, not only were the Gunners beaten by City for a third time across all competitions this season but the result also meant they were no longer in control of their own destiny with regard to the title race.

The scenario ahead of this weekend's round of Premier League fixtures was that even if Mikel Arteta's side record wins over Chelsea, Newcastle United, Brighton, Nottingham Forest and Wolves it won't be enough to be crowned Premier League champions if Man City do the same in their remaining seven games.

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