Prediction: This is most important game for both teams, Host are on some good run, and on the other hand visitors are struggling to take points.Their recent form is terrible especially away one.Must win match for both them, but home pitch is great advantage for Blues, and if they want to have chance
for champions league places next year, this is right time to do it.Even if match could go to draw, we gave little advantage to Chelsea.or tu be sure Chelsea wont lose Chelsea to win
The Bundesliga offers attractive and unpredictable football games (unless you're watching Bayern Munich), which included both RB Leipzig and 1899 Hoffenheim finishing
in Champions League places at the end of this past season.
Last time West Ham defeated United was under Louis Van Gaal at the end of 2015 - 16 season which resulted in United failing to
secure champions league place.
United earned a UEFA
Champions League place by winning the UEFA Europa League last season and got out of their group with relative ease.
They have their big UEFA Europa League final against Ajax on Wednesday and if they win that, they book a
UEFA Champions League place for next season.
I don't see how any true fan can be happy about the situation we are in The club goes backwards each year but still fans on here and other social media outlets think that the club are doing great, how can you be happy when we see the same thing year in year out, scrabble for 4th,
get champions league place, scrabble out the group then get turned over by the next big team For me this is not how a big club should be run (7th richest club in world football) Why don't we act like it.
This is a unpleasant visit and are therefore they are very pleased with these three points with what again revived hopes that they could possibly
reach Champions League places, although the struggle for a new appearance in the European league, is a lot more realistic.
Discussions within the European Clubs Association about the possibility of
guaranteed Champions League places for prestigious teams come at a time when several of England's bigger clubs such as Chelsea, Liverpool and both Manchester CLUBS, are in danger of failing to qualify for Europe's top competition next season.
United do not really want to be in the Europa League, but with the final played at the Friends Arena in Solna, Stockholm, Zlatan Ibrahimovic's home country, perhaps United will aim to take advantage of the
automatic Champions League place for the winner of the competition and rival Sevilla, who may fall back into the Europa League themselves and try to win it for a fourth successive time?
City needs three points to keep themselves in a hunt for
champions league places while Hull City will be confident having moved out of relegation zone for the first time this season -LSB-...]
The other semi-final will be between French club Marseille and Austrian outfit Salzburg with all four sides looking for a place in the final and a
coveted Champions League place next season.
should we finish 4th (most probably mission impossible) it would still not guarantee
champions league place if man u wins the europa league.
He may have been disappointed to see Cerezo Osaka win the Emperor's Cup on New Year's Day — thereby claiming the final
AFC Champions League place on offer — but in truth the lack of a continental campaign can only help Postecoglou's domestic ambitions.
From the very day that his move was confirmed, Arsenal have played nine league games, won two, lost three and drawn four; a run that has seen their momentum shrink from that of being the clear front - runners for the title to
Champions League place contenders once again.
And with Man United managing to beat Burnley at Old Trafford, that drops us out of the top four again and piles the pressure on for what is looking like the closest and most contested race for the final
Champions League places ever.
so looking ahead we need to secure a trophy now and give the fans the joy we deserve and that for me would be a
backdoor champions league place by reaching europa league final and lifting the trophy... because
The Frenchman needs little in the way of an introduction, having proved himself to be one of the Premier League's very best over the last 18 months, leading the Saints charge towards a
potential Champions League place this term.
United will be hoping the issue is not too serious with Louis van Gaal's side getting set to confirm their place in the top four,
Champions League places whilst preparing for a FA Cup quarter final with cup holders Arsenal in two weeks time.
Unlike Tianjin Quanjian, Beijing Guoan are an established force in the Chinese Super League, often competing towards the top end of the table and the
Asian Champions League places.
With PSG in a class of its own, the main interest in the second - half of the season will be the fight for the
other Champions League places between Monaco, Lyon and Marseille.
For those of a non-elitist persuasion, the new jackpot redistribution formula and the decision to give four
guarenteed Champions League places to the top - four Euro leagues — La Liga, Premier League, Bundesliga and Serie A — smacks of an upmarket money grab.
However, it seems the away side may rest a few key players ahead of Saturday's game with a big league game in mid-week against Manchester United, with both sides battling for a
vital Champions League place.
Our defence as a whole owes us a favour, we keep few clean sheets these days and thatâ $ ™ s the only way we are going to mount a
genuine Champions League place challenge not to mention win a cup.
This means either the Reds or the Citizens would have to drop some points in the last round and Arsenal should beat Everton at home to
snatch Champions league place.
A quick - fire double from Pablo Piatti earned Valencia a 2 - 0 win at home to Real Sociedad and continued their push for the
fourth Champions League place.
That, on top of the fact that both of these sides finished
in Champions League places, with Manchester City winning the Premier League, makes this a huge match up.
According to a report in the UK Guardian, the Dutchman was ready to quit after the defeat at Old Trafford, that left United five points adrift
of Champions League places.
All of the players involved are bound to be buzzing and with the senior sides meeting on Sunday and Arsenal needing at least a point to secure an
automatic Champions League place and a win to have any chance of finishing above Tottenham again, I think that Wenger will consider using some of the winners of the final.
Elsewhere, in the race for the two
remaining Champions League places, AS Roma travel to lowly SPAL on Saturday with Lazio — equal on points with their Roman rivals — hosting eighth - placed Sampdoria, who are challenging for a Europa League berth.
With improved squad depth this season in defence and midfield courtesy of returning loanees like Carroll, Alli, Pritchard should increase our ambition of going further in the competition, plus with the incentive of a
guaranteed Champions League place for the winner, Mauricio Pochettino will be looking to win this competition this season.
They're in fifth, eight points from
final Champions League place; an even half - decent away record and they would be guaranteed a return next season, or perhaps more.
Whereas Liverpool, man city and hopefully spurs will finish without a trophy, but with arsenal's
coveted champions league place and people are complaining.
Quanjian, on the other hand, have enjoyed a successful first season in the top flight and are on the verge of securing a possible
AFC Champions League place.