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Newcastle United ran riot, overwhelming Tottenham Hotspur with a 6-1 victory at Saint James Park on Sunday, boosting their chances at Champions League qualification.

Ferran Torres’s strike helped Barcelona emerge from a recent slump to earn a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday in La Liga, taking a big step towards clinching their first title since 2019.

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich slumped to a 3-1 away defeat at Mainz on Saturday, handing Borussia Dortmund the chance to take top spot.

Riyad Mahrez stole the show at Wembley in the FA Cup Semi-Final, delivering three goals on the day to breeze past Sheffield United 3-0.

With the 1-1 draw at Brentford Community Stadium, Aston Villa are leading Jurgen Klopp’s men by a single point. That wasn’t the only draw on Saturday, Crystal Palace had a goalless draw at Selhurst Park against Everton. Dean Smith gets his first win after Leicester boss defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 at the King Power Stadium.

Manchester United crashed out of the Europa League in shambolic fashion on Thursday with Sevilla beating them 3-0, to reach the semi-finals 5-2 on aggregate.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta concedes it is still too early to determine if William Saliba will be able to feature again this season.