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- 1Does a Fast Start Decide the Premier League Title Race?▼How important is a fast start for teams chasing the Premier League title? By Matt Furniss Manchester City have kicked of
Manchester City have opened their Premier League campaign with five straight victories, prompting debate over whether an early lead matters in the title race. Analyst Matt Furniss examines historical evidence on fast starts and title outcomes, cautioning that the season is a marathon rather than a sprint and that strong beginnings do not guarantee finishing top.