Is three-way Premier League title tussle set to become one-horse race?

Liverpool’s defeat at Leicester handed a huge advantage to defending champions Manchester City, who could open up a 12-point advantage at the Premier League summit before Jurgen Klopp’s side play Chelsea on Sunday.
Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel and Jurgen Klopp are heading to the business end of the season (PA)

Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel and Jurgen Klopp are heading to the business end of the season (PA)

Liverpool’s defeat at Leicester handed a huge advantage to defending champions Manchester City, who could open up a 12-point advantage at the Premier League summit before Jurgen Klopp’s side play Chelsea on Sunday.

Here, we look at how an apparent three-way title fight could become a one-horse race by early January.

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