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Merson: Spurs, Man City and Man Utd have defining games this weekend

September 11, 2026 · Sky Sports

Football analyst Paul Merson has highlighted an upcoming slate of pivotal fixtures for several top English clubs in his recent Sky Sports column. Despite the campaign still being in its opening stages, he believes the upcoming weekend features critical tests for Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, and Manchester United.

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#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	3	9
2	Arsenal FC	3	9
3	Hull City AFC	3	7
4	Chelsea FC	3	6
5	Brentford FC	3	5
6	Liverpool FC	3	5

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