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Man City leapfrog Arsenal in title race after win at Burnley

Top of the tree: Erling Haaland

Manchester City secured a 1-0 win at Burnley on Wednesday to leapfrog Arsenal and move top of the Premier League table.

The result meant that City had successfully reeled in the Gunners’ nine-point lead at the summit, following up their 2-1 win over the north Londoners at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.

Erling Haaland netted the decisive goal on six minutes to earn Pep Guardiola’s men a huge three points that gives them the upper hand in the title race.

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