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The Premier League will secure five spots in the Champions League next season due to its clubs’ strong performances across European competitions.

The quarter final first legs of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League commence with eight teams vying for a place in the semifinals.

Paul Marsh, the incoming head of the Australian Cricketers’ Association, warns that international cricket is at risk if T20 tournaments continue to dictate scheduling.

Manchester United’s post-season tour of Asia, featuring matches in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, aims to generate approximately €10 million ($12.7m) to bolster club finances amid reported losses exceeding £300m over the past three years.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has confirmed “progress” in contract negotiations, with his current deal expiring at the end of the season.

The Manchester derby ended in a disappointing 0-0 draw, highlighting both teams’ struggles, with City failing to create significant chances and United managing only one shot on target.

Thibaut Courtois acknowledged Real Madrid’s preparations to counter Arsenal’s set-piece capabilities ahead of their Champions League quarterfinal clash.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has successfully enhanced their performance by effectively utilising their Indian players, with notable improvements from Devdutt Padikkal and Jitesh Sharma this season.

Jacob Murphy’s early brace helped Newcastle secure a dominant 3-0 victory, propelling them to fifth in the Premier League and bolstering their Champions League qualification hopes.

The Premier League typically allocates four Champions League spots, with potential for a fifth due to European Performance Spots (EPS) based on collective club performances in Europe.