Matchday 24 was another weekend to remember with Manchester City dropping points and Arsenal managing to regain their lead at the top of the table. Take a look at SASoccerMag’s best 11 performers from the weekend.
Mikel Arteta insisted Arsenal have more belief than ever after an own goal from Aston Villa keeper Emiliano Martinez in stoppage-time handed the Premier League title chasers a crucial 4-2 victory on Saturday.
Newcastle United host Liverpool this weekend with Eddie Howe’s magpies looking to knock Jurgen Klopp’s Reds out of the race for UEFA Champions League qualification.
Written off at times during an unusually erratic season, resurgent Manchester City delivered a resounding statement as they moved to the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 victory at title rivals Arsenal on Wednesday.
Manchester City travel to the Emirates on Wednesday evening to take on Arsenal in what will be a decisive fixture for both sides.
Despite the comfort of home at Parc des Princes, PSG could not deliver on the night, as Bayern Munich walked away with victory in the first leg of the Round of 16.
Bayern Munich take on Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last 16, a heavyweight clash between clubs who faced off in the 2020 final.
Bukayo Saka has been instrumental in Arsenal’s chase for the Premier League so far this season, but this is only the beginning for the Gunners’ golden boy.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola admitted Erling Haaland is a doubt for Wednesday’s top-of-the-table clash against Arsenal after coming off at half-time in a 3-1 win over Aston Villa.
Arsenal stumbled again as the Premier League leaders were held to a 1-1 draw by Brentford, while Tottenham’s top four hopes were dented by an embarrassing 4-1 defeat at Leicester on Saturday.