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Predicting the Premier League relegation battle: has Everton's luck finally run out under Frank Lampard?

The battle to stay in the Premier League is intensifying. As the top-flight clubs enter the FA Cup for this weekend's third round, the break from league action will do little to ease the relegation concerns of the eight teams that are separated by just five points at the bottom of the table.

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With only two points between 18th-placed Everton, who occupy the third relegation spot, and Leicester in 13th position, the dogfight for survival threatens to run until the final weekend of the season and is likely to involve some of the Premier League's biggest clubs.