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Charlie Bennett

Newcastle United can take advantage of Liverpool and Manchester City’s Premier League demise

Maybe, just maybe, the Liverpool-Manchester City duopoly is coming to an end.

Since Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp arrived on these shores, the two North West powerhouses have dominated. A rivalry spawned from meritocracy rather than bitter hatred, both clubs used to respect each other - born out of their mutual antagonism towards Manchester United.

Winning 12 out of the 15 major domestic honours threatened to turn the Premier League into a two-horse race akin to La Liga. England prides itself on being the most competitive footballing country but Guardiola and Klopp had disrupted the status quo.

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