In the English Championship, the name of this season's winner has been revealed ahead of schedule. Arsenal's 0-1 draw at home to Nottingham Forest in the penultimate round of the 37th AFL would put Manchester City's lead at a disadvantage.
Now top of the table, they sit four points ahead of runners-up Arsenal on just one league game.
As a result, Manchester City are now the holders of the 2022/23 English league title before the end of the season. In doing so, Manchester City won the league title for the third time in a row. This, by the way, is a record: no team has won the league title for four times in a row. Moreover, apart from Manchester City, only Manchester United have ever managed to win the title three times in a row.
As for the overall standings, Manchester United are the most decorated club in the history of the English league, having won the title 20 times. Liverpool are tied for second place in the league table with 19 titles, while Arsenal are tied for third with 13. "Manchester City won the title for the eighth time, the fifth time in history.