Wednesday’s football highlight is undoubtedly Arsenal’s trip to AC Milan in the Champions League as Arsene Wenger puts aside the Gunners’ Premier League top-four chase and instead focuses on his quest for European glory (Arsenal 20/1 – Champions League Outright).

There are two Premier League games on Sunday and all the action takes place in the West Midlands, comprising a derby that has implications at the bottom of the table and Manchester City looking to reclaim their place at the top of the table.

The race for the Premier League title appears to be a two-horse race between Manchester City and Manchester United, with 17/1 shots Tottenham having work to do to gatecrash the party, but who is set to finish in the top four with them?

So the dust has settled on another sporting weekend and there are plenty of conclusions to be drawn before the action picks up again in just a few days, with the RBS 6 Nations and Premier League already whetting the appetite.

Manchester City will be keen to bounce back from their defeat in midweek while QPR face a relegation six-pointer with Wolves in a busy Saturday of Premier League action.

Following the closure of the transfer window on Tuesday, managers across the country will now have to make do with the squad that they have assembled for the rest of the season. Here we assess who might come out on top in the battle for the Premier League title and a top-four finish to secure Champions League football over the coming months.

The Premier League makes a rare venture into midweek territory on Tuesday, with five games in total taking place. Most of the big names are in action, with the pick of the matches Chelsea’s trip to Swansea on what could be an eventful night in the top flight.

Attention turns to the all-Premier League Carling Cup semi-final clash on Wednesday as Liverpool look to maintain their slender advantage over big-spending Manchester City, with the two sides having endured mixed fortunes of late.

Four of the Premier League’s top five clash on Sunday in what could be one of the most significant weekends of the season so far, not least because of the extraordinary results we witnessed in the reverse fixtures last August.

After another exciting weekend of Premier League action, Monday sees what could be a crucial match at both ends of the Premier League table as title chasers Manchester City travel to the D.W. Stadium to face relegation candidates Wigan (Wigan 8/1, draw 7/2, Man City 2/5).