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Former England goalkeeper David James has backed Manchester City to reclaim the Premier League title, despite identifying Arsenal as the favourites to finish on top this season. James believes Mikel Arteta's side have made an impressive start to their campaign but is backing his former club to overcome their recent setbacks and return to winning ways, with Erling Haaland leading their charge. The Premier League title race is shaping up to be another closely fought contest, with Arsenal and Manchester City emerging as leading contenders. James believes the Premier League title race has become increasingly competitive, leaving little room for error. Citing Leicester City's 2015-16 title triumph with 81 points, he highlighted how consistency and avoiding defeats have become crucial to winning the title.
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