Clubs secure European and divisional spots

Football

English and Scottish teams have confirmed final league positions and European qualification as the domestic seasons approach a close.

Manchester City lead the Premier League table with 73 points after 32 matches, according to the Premier League. Arsenal occupy second place with 71 points, while Liverpool remain in third with 71 points but a lower goal difference. In the Women's Super League, Manchester City Women sit top with 49 points from 19 games, three points ahead of Chelsea Women, per the Football Association.

In Scotland, Celtic lead the Premiership by three points over Rangers following the completion of the regular season, according to the SPFL. Both Glasgow clubs have secured qualification for the Champions League next season. Heart of Midlothian have confirmed third place and a spot in the Europa League.

Leicester City secured promotion to the Premier League on 26 April 2024 following Leeds United's 4-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers, per the EFL. Portsmouth and Derby County have confirmed promotion to the Championship from League One. Sheffield United sit bottom of the Premier League with 16 points and face potential relegation, according to Sky Sports.

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