Sutton's predictions v Starsailor frontman James Walsh
BBC Sport expert Chris Sutton discusses the upcoming Manchester City match amidst the club's ongoing financial rule breach controversy. The article also features a guest prediction from Starsailor frontman James Walsh.
Why it matters
The article highlights the intersection of sports journalism and the significant legal challenges facing one of the world's most prominent football clubs.
Published 9 hours ago All eyes will be on Anfield on Sunday to see how Premier League leaders Manchester City react after being found guilty of breaking the majority of the 115 financial rules they have been accused of breaching.
"It's a mammoth game," said BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton.
"Everyone is looking at this game to see if City's players appear deflated and how much it will affect them.
"We don't know what the implications are for this season, either. They are top of the league at the moment but will they get a massive points deduction that changes that?"
Sutton is making predictions for all 380 Premier League games this season, against AI, BBC Sport readers and a variety of guests.
For week six, he takes on Starsailor frontman James Walsh, who supports Liverpool .
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