Premier League season heads to finale, Forest fighting to avoid relegation
Nottingham Forest have five Premier League games left to secure survival after picking up 11 points from their last five matches. The title race and European qualification picture are tightening across the table, with Brighton gaining 13 points and Manchester City 11 over the same span while Arsenal have nine and prepare for a Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid. With relegation and continental spots likely decided across the final rounds, broadcasters will screen every match from the last two rounds live for the first time, giving teams and neutrals full visibility of the run-in.
On last night's glorious chaos, did have someone in Premier League basically say it’s a lot more difficult to commit to this football - and fully execute it - when your exhausted players are again playing an expensively assembled defence at the weekend www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
Didn't PSG successfully have a league game rescheduled so they could fully rest between their last CL games? The PL is the most intense league in the world, there are no easy games and no option not to play.
I suppose 'we need bigger squads and an even less competitive league so we can obtain a return on our investment' would be a bit gauche.
It’s not quite true to say football would be the winner if Arsenal secure the title, but it wouldn’t be so much of a loser. Piece about the groundswell of support for Manchester City in the Premier League tonyevans92a.substack.com/p/today-is-a...
Can't they just both lose? The PL being competed for by two clubs whose stadiums are named, not after the neighbourhoods they exist in, but after the two major airlines in the United Arab Emirates. It's become a cliche, but the game is truly gone.
Arsenal fans led the 'City save football' shouts and 'null and void' in 19/20. They can do one