26.05.2025
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Liverpool Lead 9 English Clubs to European Competitions Next Season

Liverpool Lead 9 English Clubs to European Competitions Next Season

The Premier League 2024–2025 season officially concluded with Liverpool crowned as champions, leading nine English clubs to European competitions next season — marking a remarkable achievement for English football.

Guardiola Reflects on Trophyless Season as Chelsea, Newcastle Join Top Five

Final matchday drama unfolded on Sunday (25/5), as the race for European spots delivered intense battles. Manchester City, led by Pep Guardiola, sealed third place with a 2-0 win over Fulham.

Meanwhile, Chelsea claimed fourth after a narrow 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, while Newcastle United secured the fifth position to complete the Premier League’s top five.

It feels like winning a title,” said Guardiola, reflecting on his first trophyless season since joining Manchester City in 2016.

UEFA Awards Premier League Five UCL Slots

Thanks to the strong performance of English clubs in continental competitions, UEFA granted five Champions League spots to Premier League teams — a rare occurrence driven by the updated European coefficient system.

With these results, England will send:

  • 5 clubs to UEFA Champions League

  • 2 clubs to UEFA Europa League

  • 2 clubs to UEFA Conference League