EPL Predictions: Picks, Top Players for Week 36 Premier League Fixtures

Premier League leaders Leicester City need only three points to turn their title fantasy into a reality, but a trip to face Manchester United in Week 36 promises to throw a spanner in the works.

The Red Devils have won their last four matches and host the Foxes after beating Everton on Saturday to set up an FA Cup final against Crystal Palace, with a top-four finish still in their sights.

Leicester received a reprieve in their bid, too, after second-placed Tottenham Hotspur ran to a 1-1 draw at home to West Bromwich Albion on Monday evening, leaving them seven points adrift of the leaders.

Meanwhile, Arsenal welcome Norwich City to north London hoping to bounce back from their 0-0 stalemate at Sunderland, while Southampton are looking to derail Manchester City’s top four hopes at St. Mary’s Stadium.

Read on for a breakdown of the Week 36 schedule and a preview of the key players likely to have an impact on the drama.

Danny Drinkwater, Leicester City

It’s been four eventful years since Danny Drinkwater left the bright lights of Old Trafford for the slightly dimmer backdrop of the King Power Stadium, but the midfielder is the one shining these days.

The 26-year-old travels back to his old digs on Sunday hoping to hand the Red Devils their first defeat in four matches, and Breathe Sport detailed Leicester as being a team replete with misfit menaces:

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