Fulham might miss out on European qualification in the end this season, but the Cottagers can go a long way toward securing a top-half finish with a win away to relegated Southampton on Saturday.
After winning just three of his first 13 games at West Ham, perhaps Graham Potter will have better luck back where he had so much success, Brighton, when he returns to Amex Stadium on Saturday.
It has been nearly a decade — 2016-17, Pep Guardiola’s first year at the club — since Manchester City’s last trophy-less season, now they find themselves with one last opportunity at some silverware, but Nottingham Forest stand in their way in the FA Cup semifinal on Sunday (11:30 am ET).
FA Cup semifinal weekend is upon us, and Aston Villa and Crystal Palace, the sides set to face off in semifinal no. 1 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, haven’t won a trophy in a combined 148 years.
Liverpool are on the brink of clinching the Premier League title after Jean-Philippe Mateta scored a brilliant chip for a 2-2 draw with Mikel Arteta’s side on Tuesday.
Arsenal managed to extend the Premier League title race until at least Sunday, but not in the fashion they would have hoped as Crystal Palace fought back twice to earn a 2-2 draw in north London.
There’s still a ton to play for in the Premier League, from 3rd on down to 17th — and it’ll all come down to form as 20 sides enter the home stretch of the 2024-25 season.
Manchester City’s 2-1 victory over Aston Villa sent them back up to 3rd in the Premier League table, in the driver seat for a place in next season’s UEFA Champions League.
Manchester City are in the driver seat for a Champions League place after Matheus Nunes scored his first Premier League goal for the club to beat Aston Villa in stoppage time.
Crystal Palace managed to keep a clean sheet after conceding five goals in each of their last two games, but still settled for an unremarkable 0-0 draw with Bournemouth on Saturday.
Spurs handled their business in Frankfurt, beating Eintracht 2-1 over two legs to reach the semifinals of the Europa League in pursuit of the club’s first trophy since 2008.
Perfectly befitting their up-and-down season, Manchester United took the scenic route (and then some) to reach the semifinals of the Europa League with a 5-4 victory (7-6 on aggregate) over Lyon.
Mikel Arteta’s side finished off reigning European champions Real Madrid in the Spanish capital on Wednesday to seal Arsenal’s first semifinal berth since 2009.
The final four have been confirmed with Barcelona, Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan the teams vying to punch a pair of tickets to the final in Munich.
It wasn’t pretty but it sure was effective, and Arsenal are headed to the UEFA Champions League semifinals for the first time since 2009 after beating Real Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday (5-1 on aggregate).
Aston Villa came within an inch or two of pulling off an all-time great UEFA Champions League comeback, but Unai Emery’s side was ultimately eliminated by PSG, 5-4.
Chelsea came back from two goals down at halftime but suffered a big blow to their UEFA Champions League chase as they could only rescue a 2-2 draw with relegation-destined Ipswich.
Wolves made it four straight wins and handed Tottenham Hotspur another embarrassing defeat on Sunday, as Vitor Pereira’s side scored early (and late) and often (and easily) in a 4-2 victory.