EPL: Paul Merson rates Man Utd’s chances of winning title next season

Sport EPL: Paul Merson rates Man Utd’s chances of winning title next season Published on April 13, 2026 By Don Silas googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Former Arsenal star, Paul Merson, has given his verdict on Manchester United’s Premier League title hopes for next season. Since Michael Carrick stepped in as interim manager in January, taking over from Reuben Amorim, United have been climbing up the table. They currently sit third in the table, behind only Arsenal and Manchester City this term. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Still, Merson remains unconvinced they’re ready to go all the way to win the Premier League next season. He believes United’s immediate priority should be securing a top-four finish rather than dreaming of the title. “I don’t think Manchester United are ready to fight for the title next season,” Merson told Sportskeeda. “Their sole focus should be on getting back into the Champions League.” Don't Miss NPFL: Bendel Insurance will keep pushing for continental ticket – Coach You may like EPL: Referee for Man City vs Arsenal title clash confirmed EPL: Gary Lineker changes title prediction ahead of Man City vs Arsenal clash EPL: You’ll get pumped, can’t do that against Man City – Rio Ferdinand warns Arsenal EPL: Wayne Rooney predicts winner, scoreline of Man City vs Arsenal EPL: SuperComputer predicts title winners after Arsenal lose, Man City thrash Chelsea EPL: ‘They’ll nick it’ – Michael Owen makes fresh title prediction involving Arsenal, Man City

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