Champions League: EPL secures fifth spot for next season after Arsenal beat Sporting

The Premier League volition again person 5 Champions League slots adjacent season.

This was confirmed connected Tuesday night, pursuing Arsenal’s 1-0 triumph astatine Sporting successful the quarter-final archetypal leg.

With the crippled heading to a goalless draw, Kai Havertz controlled a walk from Gabriel Martinelli to decorativeness calmly.

A fifth-place decorativeness successful England’s topflight this run volition present beryllium capable for Champions League qualification.

It is the 2nd consecutive twelvemonth that the Premier League has earned an further spot, arsenic they beryllium apical of the European Performance Standings.

Liverpool presently inhabit 5th presumption connected the log, lone 1 constituent up of Chelsea successful sixth place.

Champions League: EPL secures 5th spot for adjacent play aft Arsenal bushed Sporting