Premier League Results: Latest Table, Title Odds After Sunday’s Week 35 Scores

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Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge officially came to an end on Sunday, as the Gunners’ goalless draw against Sunderland and Leicester City’s 4-0 win over Swansea City means only two teams can still mathematically win the title.

The Foxes remain the favourites, leading Tottenham Hotspur by eight points in the standings. Spurs still have a match in hand, but even if the team beats West Bromwich Albion on Monday, it will be difficult to catch up to the Foxes, with just three matches left.

Here’s a look at Sunday’s results:

The current Premier League standings:

The latest title odds, courtesy of Oddschecker.com:

 

Recap

Leicester continued their march to the Premier League title on Sunday, as even the absence of Jamie Vardy didn’t stop the team from recording a 4-0 win over Swansea. 

Leonardo Ulloa replaced the suspended England international and scored the Foxes’ second and third goals, after Riyad Mahrez had given the team the lead. Former Leicester star Gary Lineker weighed in on the action:

Good heavens! Dreamland!

— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) April 24, 2016

The Foxes dug in and barely gave Swansea any space to work with in the attacking third, and Ulloa added a third goal after a swift counter-attack in the second half. Marc Albrighton completed the scoring with a late goal of his own.

Tottenham will have the chance to bring the gap between both sides back to five points on Monday, when they play West Bromwich Albion, and in all likelihood, Week 36 will be the key week …

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