A very interesting update on the chances of the Premier League getting a bonus Champions League fifth place next season. As we all know, the two domestic leagues in European competitions this season whose clubs have the collective best average coefficient scores get an extra place in the next season’s Champions League.

The Premier League could land a fifth Champions League spot for next season tonight if two of three Italian teams are knocked out of Europe. It is normally the case that the top four teams that finish in the Premier League qualify for the Champions League in the following campaign.

This week saw the return legs of the Champions League Round of 8, with Paris Saint-Germain qualifying at Anfield on Tuesday against Liverpool (1-1 on aggregate, 1-4 on penalties). Here are the results of the matches and the qualifiers for the quarter-finals (April 8/9 and 15/16).