EPL: Shearer snubs Man City, names Arsenal’s main title rivals

Newcastle United legend, Alan Shearer, has predicted that Brighton volition beryllium the main challengers to Arsenal successful the Premier League rubric race.

The Seagulls are lone 5 points down the Gunners up of the November planetary break.

They are besides the lone squad to bushed Mikel Arteta's men this season, claiming a 3-0 triumph astatine the Amex.

Brighton overtook Manchester City, who mislaid 3-1 to Nottingham Forest - their 3rd consecutive defeat.

"Brighton could beryllium Arsenal’s main situation to the rubric this season," Shearer told Betfair.

"I deliberation Liverpool are successful transition. Chelsea, aforesaid thing. They inactive person plentifulness of enactment to bash with those shot clubs."

EPL: Shearer snubs Man City, names Arsenal’s main rubric rivals