Any dropped points from this stage could be fatal for the three contenders in the Premier League title race. The danger could be greater than ever for Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend. The games don’t appear too difficult on the face of it.
Arsenal’s Martin Odegaard reacts disappointed after the Champions League quarter final first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Bayern Munich at the Emirates Stadium, London, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Manchester City’s Phil Foden, center, walks off the field injured during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
Arsenal could be most at threat. Juggling domestic and European competition is a new thing for this squad and manager Mikel Arteta may choose to rotate some players against Villa on Sunday for a match that comes between home-and-away legs against Bayern Munich in the Champions League..
Villa, however, also is still in European competition and faces Lille in the Europa Conference League over two legs in the quarterfinals. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is also blessed with deep resources, aided this season with the emergence of a slew of young talents who have transitioned seamlessly into the first team and helped the club win the. Given it is now the quarterfinal stage, Klopp may choose to field a stronger team in Europe and it remains to be seen how that affects Liverpool’s Premier League challenge.
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