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Arsenal's 1-0 win against Sporting CP has sealed a fifth Champions League spot for the Premier League, giving Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool a huge boostMikel Arteta's Arsenal have sealed an extra Champions League spot for the Premier LeagueManchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea have been handed a huge boost in their pursuit of a Champions League spot after it was confirmed that the Premier League will receive FIVE places for next season's competition. Arsenal's 1-0 win against Sporting CP on Tuesday has ensured the Premier League will get an extra place with the top five gaining automatic qualification for the Champions League in 2026/27.
Before Arsenal's trip to Sporting, just one draw was needed for the Premier League to get over the line. And Arsenal have now secured it for the Premier League with a 1-0 win against Sporting in the Champions League quarter-final first leg.
It's a result that has put the Gunners in a strong position to secure their place in the semi final ahead of next Wednesday's second leg at the Emirates Stadium. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like.
