Previews

Sunday’s fixture at Selhurst Park brings together two sides whose seasons have plateaued somewhat in the closing weeks, but who each have something to play for as the Premier League campaign approaches its conclusion. Crystal Palace, juggling domestic and European commitments, will be hoping to build on their midweek confidence; …

Saturday’s evening fixture at the Etihad Stadium carries enormous significance at the top of the Premier League table. Manchester City cannot afford to drop points in their pursuit of Arsenal, and with the title race entering its final weeks, anything other than a home win here would almost certainly hand …

Saturday’s 3pm fixture at the Stadium of Light represents a sharp contrast in ambitions. Manchester United arrive in the north-east having won three consecutive league matches and carrying genuine momentum as they look to secure third place and a return to European football next season. Sunderland, still finding their feet …

Saturday’s 3pm kick-off at Craven Cottage brings together two sides sitting just four points apart in the table, but heading into this fixture in very different shape. Bournemouth have been one of the league’s form teams in recent weeks and arrive at SW6 looking to cement their position in the …

Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off at Anfield brings together two clubs at very different junctures of their Premier League campaigns. Liverpool, locked in a battle to hold onto their top-four position, host a Chelsea side carrying the weight of four defeats from their last five outings and precious little momentum as the …

Signal Iduna Park hosts a Bundesliga clash on Friday evening as Borussia Dortmund take on Eintracht Frankfurt. With the title long since decided in Bayern Munich’s favour, the focus in the upper half of the table has shifted to the European qualification places, and both clubs have genuine reasons to …

Levante host Osasuna at the Estadi Ciutat de València on Friday evening in a La Liga fixture of acute significance for the home side. Deep in the relegation zone with the season drawing to a close, Levante know that every remaining game is effectively a cup final. Osasuna arrive in …

The Stade de la Meinau hosts the second leg of a Conference League semi-final on Thursday evening as Strasbourg face Rayo Vallecano with a one-goal deficit to overturn. The Spanish side claimed a 1-0 win in the first leg at Vallecas, meaning Strasbourg must win to advance in normal time …

Selhurst Park stages the second leg of a Conference League semi-final on Thursday evening as Crystal Palace host Shakhtar Donetsk with a two-goal aggregate lead. Palace claimed a superb 3-1 away win in the first leg and need only to avoid a two-goal defeat in normal time to reach the …

SC Freiburg host Braga at the Europa-Park Stadion on Thursday evening in the second leg of their Europa League semi-final. Braga claimed a 2-1 victory in the first leg at the Estádio Municipal, meaning Freiburg need to win by at least two goals to advance in normal time. A single-goal …