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Are United out of title race?
- Updated: November 22, 2016
We asked the Soccer Saturday pundits whether Manchester United can still win the Premier League following their latest slip-up.
Jose Mourinho’s men ended the weekend nine points behind leaders Chelsea after failing to beat Arsenal at Old Trafford, leaving them with just five wins from 12 this season.
That result also prompted Sky Bet to push their title odds out from 25/1 to 33/1, with little between favourites Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool at the head of the betting.
Here are the Soccer Saturday pundits’ verdicts as to whether United are already out of the title race…
Matt Le Tissier: In a word, yes
“Jeff asked me the question on Saturday that if they had lost to Arsenal would they have been out of the title race and I said I thought they already were.
“They’re well off the top sides in terms of the the points and quality of players. The performances that we’ve seen so far haven’t been that of title contenders.
“I think if you asked most Manchester United fans right …
