Hanging over City and Dortmund like the Sword of Damocles is the second leg of their Champions League game which is coming up this midweek. It is finely poised with the Sky Blues leading 2-1 and ahead of that first meeting my notes went a lot like this ..................

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wolves pre Christmas game was a trip to Turf Moor to face a struggling Burnley team and my notes included ...........

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

League table order.........

 

Manchester City 41-12 14-2

Manchester United 47-25 14-6

Leicester City 35-34 10-9

Chelsea 54-18 10-3

WHU 43-36 12-9

 

 

 

 

Just seven days ago I sided with Arsenal away to Southampton and spoke at the time about their improved recent form, especially on the road and how they had prioritised the league heavily over the FA Cup, despite being holders of the latter ................