City are two points clear of Chelsea , now second after a 3-1 win at home to London rivals Crystal Palace .
Be that as it may, the most recent round of matches likewise featured some potential shortcomings in Liverpool' s title test after they were held to a draw by Arsenal.
Beneath AFP Sport takes a gander at five things we learned in the Premier League this end of the week:
Leicester begin mending process
Football was a side issue when Leicester came back to activity on Saturday however it felt proper that Claude Puel' s side developed as 1-0 champs at Cardiff , seven days after the demise of proprietor Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in a helicopter crash .
Demarai Gray, an individual from the Leicester squad that won the Premier League in 2016, scored the main objective of the diversion, uncovering a T - shirt that read " For Khun Vichai " before he was mobbed by his partners .
Following the match , players and staff traveled to Bangkok to go to a grieving custom for Vichai .
" It was a troublesome diversion, they did their best , " said Puel . " We had the right to win and it is for the executive . "
Liverpool lose ground
Still unbeaten after 11 alliance amusements , Liverpool grabbed what in ordinary conditions would be a significant point from an enchanting 1-1 draw at Arsenal on Saturday.
However, this is no common season with three unbeaten groups at the highest point of the table and Manchester City hinting at no a drop in standard from their record-breaking 100 point battle last term.
Triumphs for City and Chelsea on Sunday saw Liverpool slip to third place , two behind the victors.
Every one of the six of Liverpool' s dropped focuses so far this season have come in draws against best - six sides.
However, with so little edge for mistake, wins are currently required from even the hardest tests to keep pace with City .
Morata makes his check
Eden Hazard ' s fine early season frame had covered a conspicuous blemish in Chelsea ' s unbeaten begin under Maurizio Sarri — the absence of a goalscoring focus - forward .
Alvaro Morata , marked for a then club record £60 million from Real Madrid the previous summer , was intended to be that man .
Be that as it may, the Spanish global had scored only twice in 20 Premier League recreations before mesh late on in a standard win at Southampton a month ago.
That objective, however , has seen Morata' s certainty return and his twofold against Crystal Palace took his count to four objectives in his last four class recreations .
Goads' squad quality put under a magnifying glass
With an essential period in Tottenham Hotspur ' s season posing a potential threat , the exact opposite thing director Mauricio Pochettino required was more damage stresses .
Yet, that is actually what he got from a 3-2 win at Wolves that brought up more issues about his group' s capacity to challenge for the title after they relatively wasted a three - objective lead .
With urgent Champions League ties against PSV Eindhoven and Inter Milan in November, and additionally London derbies against Crystal Palace and Chelsea , Pochettino was compelled to manage without Eric Dier who was pronounced unfit , while Mousa Dembele limped off in the main half .
Round of two parts for United
Who are the genuine Manchester United? The brazen first - half form at Bournemouth or the more guaranteed group that finished a 2-1 win after the break ?
Jose Mourinho' s group by and by expected to burrow profound subsequent to falling behind on Saturday — the third time in four Premier League matches they have demonstrated their inquisitive Jekyll and Hyde character .
Joined looked brazen at the over from the shriek and Bournemouth could have been far away before Anthony Martial scored the equalizer in the 35th moment.
Be that as it may, after the break they were an alternate group and a late Marcus Rashford victor implies they have now taken 10 points from their previous 12 in the Premier League.
Things are looking more brilliant at Old Trafford however Mourinho must deal with the problem.
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