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Thursday, January 18, 2018

If you like tight title races, these are the European leagues to watch

Unlike the Premier League, in Greece only five points separate the top four teams in the Super League while the top flights in Poland and Israel also look tighter than a drum Despite their reverse in the thriller at Anfield on Sunday, Manchester City still lead the Premier League title race by 12 points from a posse that has at times seemed so incapable of organising a successful chase its members would not look out of place in a Blazing Saddles remake. City are far from alone in dominating their domestic league; in Scotland, Celtic are eight points clear of Aberdeen, while the Welsh Premier League is all over bar the shouting as New Saints FC enjoy a regal procession to their inevitable coronation. Northern Irish football fans have a Premiership title race to enjoy, albeit a two-horser involving Crusaders and Coleraine, who are separated by a solitary point after 24 games but well clear of the best of the rest. Related: Barcelona lose unbeaten record while PSG fans boo four-goal Neymar Continue reading...


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