Champions League: Bundesliga trumps Premier League
by DW
DW— It is only the second time since 2013 that two German sides are in the men's Champion League final four without any English team present. History bodes well for Bayern Munich.
Goal.com—Coefficient race hots up! Serie A to have five teams in Champions League next season but Premier League faces battle to overhaul Bundesliga after Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal AND West Ham are all eliminated from Europe in the same week. The Premier League suffered a big blow in the race for a fifth Champions League spot next season - but their loss is Serie A & the Bundesliga's gain.
Daily Mail—Premier League and the FA agree to tear up the football calendar with FA Cup Final on league weekend and replays and the winter break killed off amid Champions League expansion. All FA Cup rounds will return to weekend slots but replays will be scrapped. It follows UEFA's expansion of their competitions from next season. Liverpool have been 'hungover' since Man United dumped them out of the FA Cup - where has their energy gone? Listen to the
Daily Mail—Premier League suffer yet ANOTHER critical blow in UEFA coefficient rankings after West Ham and Liverpool Europa League defeats with hopes of earning an extra Champions League spot all but over. Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool and West Ham all exited Europe this week. The Premier League is now almost certain to miss out on extra European spot. 'He doesn't have any excuse to dive!' Will Bukayo Saka learn from his Bayern tumble? Listen to the