2021-2022 Premier League predictions: will Man City or Liverpool win the title race?

There’s just one point between the top two with seven games remaining

Man City and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium on 10 April
Man City and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium on 10 April
(Image credit: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

This season’s Premier League title race looks set to go to the wire. With seven fixtures remaining, just one point separates the division’s top two teams. In the blue corner you have defending champions Manchester City, who are top with 74 points from 31 games. In the red corner is Liverpool, who are second with 73 points from the same number of matches played.

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Mike Starling is the former digital features editor at The Week. He started his career in 2001 in Gloucestershire as a sports reporter and sub-editor and has held various roles as a writer and editor at news, travel and B2B publications. He has spoken at a number of sports business conferences and also worked as a consultant creating sports travel content for tourism boards. International experience includes spells living and working in Dubai, UAE; Brisbane, Australia; and Beirut, Lebanon.