Arsenal and City lead as rivals face early questions

Four games in, Arsenal and Manchester City have set the pace while the chasing pack searches for answers.

Arsenal

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Competition

Premier League

Games played

Top two

Arsenal, Man City

Arsenal odds

11/10 title favourites

City odds

8/5

What happened. Arsenal and Manchester City both went into the first international break with perfect records after four Premier League games. Arsenal's run took a hit with a 3-0 defeat at Brighton, but they and City still sit as the division's top two.

Arsenal and City have finished as the top two in three of the past four seasons.
City's squad and dugout overhaul has not slowed their early form.
The next-best title odds sit at 20/1, underlining the gap at the top.

The first international break arrives with the title picture already narrowing, leaving the chasing clubs to regroup.

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