The Premier League table since Sir Alex Ferguson's departure from Manchester United in 2013 reveals some surprising standings. We take a look at how the Red Devils have fared in comparison to their top-flight rivals. The all-time table makes for interesting reading, with some teams exceeding expectations and others struggling to keep pace.
It's been over eight years since Sir Alex Ferguson retired as Manchester United manager, marking the end of an era at Old Trafford. Since then, the Red Devils have experienced a mix of highs and lows, with several managerial changes and inconsistent performances on the pitch. But how do they compare to their Premier League rivals in the all-time table since the 2013-14 season?
The table makes for fascinating reading, with Manchester City dominating the standings with an impressive 742 points from 318 matches. The Citizens have been the team to beat in the Premier League, with four league titles and several domestic cup successes. Liverpool are close behind, with 735 points from 318 matches, while Chelsea occupy third spot with 723 points.
As for Manchester United, they sit fourth in the table with 694 points from 318 matches. While they have struggled to replicate the success of the Ferguson era, the Red Devils have still managed to secure several top-four finishes and win the Europa League in 2017. Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur complete the top six, with 674 and 666 points respectively.
One of the biggest surprises in the table is the performance of Leicester City, who have accumulated 636 points since 2013. The Foxes' incredible title win in 2016 was a highlight of the period, and they have consistently punched above their weight in the top flight. Everton and West Ham United have also performed reasonably well, with 626 and 594 points respectively.
At the other end of the table, Sunderland, Hull City, and Cardiff City are among the teams who have struggled to make an impact in the Premier League. The Black Cats, in particular, have experienced a dramatic decline, with just 346 points from 190 matches.
