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Arsenal clear at top, Jamie Redknapp names Brighton as closest rivals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 10:55 PM

Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Arsenal clear at top, Jamie Redknapp names Brighton as closest rivals

Summary

Arsenal leads the Premier League by six points after a 1-0 victory over Hull City. Meanwhile, Manchester City suffered a third consecutive defeat, losing 3-1 to Nottingham Forest. Jamie Redknapp identifies Brighton as the potential challengers to Arsenal's title hopes, suggesting they could overtake City if they defeat Brentford on Sunday. Redknapp commented on City’s struggles, noting a lack of defensive solidity compared to Arsenal. Brighton aims to validate Redknapp's prediction against Brentford.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal wins 1-0 against Hull City.
•Brighton can claim second place with a win over Brentford.
•Manchester City loses 3-1 to Nottingham Forest.
•Redknapp believes Brighton can challenge for the title.
•City has defensive issues highlighted by their recent performances.

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10:55 PMYahoo Sports — 'I just don't see anybody else' - Jamie Redknapp names Brighton as Arsenal's biggest title rivals after Man City suffer a third straight defeat

What they're saying

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Jamie Redknapp believes Arsenal are set to run away with the Premier League title after moving six points clear at the top of the table. With Manchester City slumping to a third straight defeat, the former midfielder struggles to see a credible threat to the champions, and has made a surprise pick for their nearest challengers this season: Brighton.
— Yahoo Sports

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