In the DStv Premiership, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates secured victories over Maritzburg United and SuperSport United respectively. AmaZulu were beaten 2-0 away at Stellenbosch.
An Erling Haaland hat-trick helped Manchester City earn a 6-0 victory over Burnley. City legend and Burnley manager, Vincent Kompany’s return to the Etihad was bittersweet as City advance to the FA Cup semi finals.
In Matchweek 28 of the Premier League, Chelsea and Spurs both slipped up in matches where they needed all three points, Chelsea drew 2-2 to Everton and Spurs drew 3-3 to bottom-placed Southampton.
Xavi Hernandez and his Barcelona side can take a decisive step towards winning La Liga on Sunday — where a Clasico victory over Real Madrid would send them 12 points clear of the champions.
Antoine Griezmann pulled the strings for Atletico Madrid as they shredded Ruben Baraja’s helpless Valencia 3-0 in La Liga on Saturday.
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany endured a nightmare return to Manchester City on Saturday as Erling Haaland scored his sixth hat-trick of the season in a 6-0 rout that sent Pep Guardiola’s men into the FA Cup semi-finals.
Ellis Simms grabbed a last-gasp equaliser as struggling Everton boosted their fight for Premier League survival with a dramatic 2-2 draw against Chelsea on Saturday.
Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte tore into his “selfish” players, saying they “didn’t want to play under pressure” after they squandered a chance to go third in the Premier League with a 3-3 draw Saturday away to bottom-of-the-table Southampton.
Arsenal have a golden chance to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League this weekend with Manchester City distracted by the FA Cup as the scramble to avoid the drop intensifies.
Sporting’s Pedro Goncalves scored one of the Europa League goals of the tournament, with this outrageous halfway line beauty that caught Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsdale by surprise.