Man City can face Liverpool FC FOUR times in 12 days: Logging-off, vomiting and nuclear bunkers

Lead trimmed to six points having played a game more. Nervous much?

It turns out reports of the death of football were greatly exaggerated. Manchester City and Liverpool are definitely in a title race.

City’s collapse against Tottenham followed a come-from-behind win over Norwich City for Jurgen Klopp’s men.

Already, a degree of focus is turning towards was could effectively be a winner-takes-all Premier League showdown at the Etihad Stadium on April 9. But that might end up just the tip of the iceberg.

City and Liverpool are both on course for the Champions League quarter-finals and could draw one another. The two legs of those ties would take place on April 5-6 and April 12-13.

An absolute nightmare scenario for keeping any food down at all that week, right? Well, there’s more.

Admittedly, a few more pieces have to fall into place for this one to come to pass, but the Premier League’s top two will be confident of progressing from fifth-round FA Cup ties against Peterborough United and Norwich respectively.

Avoid each other in the quarter-finals and City and Liverpool meet for a semi-final showdown at Wembley on April 16.

As you begin working out how much it’s reasonable to spend on your own personal nuclear bunker, the City Is Ours team have given their thoughts on what such an unprecedented run of fixtures would mean for the two best teams of this era.

Alex Brotherton: Torture for fans

Thought the 2018/19 Premier League title run-in was bad, did you?

City's 2-1 win against Liverpool in January 2019 - which set in motion City's leapfrog of their league-leading rivals - was one of the most stress-inducing City matches of recent times.

Well, imagine that but four times in the space of 12 days. It would be like