Aston Villa guaranteed their place in next season's Champions League with a convincing 4-2 victory over Liverpool, ensuring a top-five Premier League finish with a game to spare. Ollie Watkins scored twice, with further goals from Morgan Rogers and John McGinn, setting the stage for Wednesday's Europa League final against Freiburg.
Liverpool remain uncertain of their Champions League qualification despite two goals from Virgil van Dijk, as Bournemouth and Brentford can still overtake them in the table.
The 'Spygate' saga continues as Middlesbrough urged the EFL to remove Southampton from the Championship play-off final after allegations of spying on a training session. Boro stated that the only appropriate sanction would be to prevent Southampton from participating in the final.
Michael Carrick is close to being appointed permanent Manchester United head coach, with a broad agreement reportedly in place. Carrick confirmed that clarity over his future will come soon.
Pep Guardiola joked about his future at Manchester City ahead of the FA Cup final, stating he has one year left on his contract. City face Chelsea at Wembley, while Hearts can clinch the Scottish Premiership title with a draw against Celtic.
