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.
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