Monday, February 6, 2017

Battle for Premier League top 4 finish to be closely fought (The Associated Press)

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino, left, greets Sunderland manager David Moyes before their English Premier League soccer match at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017. (Richard Sellers/PA via AP)

The battle to secure a top four finish and a coveted Champions League place is warming up in the Premier League. Leader Chelsea is nine points clear and seemingly set for the title in Antonio Conte's first season in charge, so it appears that five clubs are in contention to fill one of the three remaining spots in the continent's showpiece next season. With 14 games left to play, just five points separate Tottenham in second and Manchester United in sixth.


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