The 2024-25 European football season is reaching its final stretch. Across the Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and Ligue 1, titles are nearly decided, Champions League spots are up for grabs, and relegation battles are intensifying.
Premier League: Liverpool on the Brink
Liverpool (79 points) need just one point from their final five matches to clinch their 20th English title. Arsenal (67 points) and Manchester City (61 points) trail far behind.
Champions League spots are nearly secured for Liverpool, but the race for the remaining top-five positions features a fierce battle among Manchester City, Nottingham Forest, Newcastle, Chelsea, and Aston Villa.
Southampton and Leicester are relegated, while Ipswich Town must pull off a miracle to survive.
LaLiga: El Clásico Could Decide It All
Barcelona (76 points) hold a four-point lead over Real Madrid (72 points) heading into the final weeks. Their showdown on May 11 could determine the champion.
Barcelona and Real Madrid are confirmed for the Champions League, while Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club are poised to join them. Real Valladolid have been relegated, and Leganés, Las Palmas, and Alavés are fighting to avoid the drop.
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich Marching to the Title
Bayern Munich (72 points) are closing in on another Bundesliga crown ahead of Bayer Leverkusen (64 points).
Champions League places are virtually locked in for Bayern and Leverkusen, with Frankfurt and Leipzig favorites to join. At the bottom, Holstein Kiel and Bochum are close to relegation danger, while Heidenheim fights to avoid the playoff spot.
Serie A: Inter vs. Napoli in a Dead Heat
Inter Milan and Napoli are tied at 71 points each, setting up a thrilling final few matches.
Both clubs are set for Champions League qualification. Atalanta are close behind, while Bologna, Juventus, Lazio, and Roma scrap for European spots. Monza could face relegation as soon as this weekend, with Empoli, Venezia, and Lecce also fighting for survival.
Ligue 1: PSG Clinch Another Title
Paris Saint-Germain have already wrapped up the Ligue 1 title.
Marseille and Monaco are well-positioned for Champions League qualification, but Lille, Nice, Lyon, and Strasbourg are still battling for European spots. Montpellier are on the verge of relegation, while Saint-Étienne and Le Havre fight to stay afloat.
Quick Snapshot Across All Leagues
| League | Title Favorite | Europe Expansions | Confirmed Relegations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Liverpool | 5 UCL spots | Southampton, Leicester |
| LaLiga | Barcelona | 5 UCL spots | Valladolid |
| Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 4 UCL spots | None yet (Kiel, Bochum close) |
| Serie A | Inter/Napoli | 4 UCL spots | None yet (Monza at risk) |
| Ligue 1 | PSG | 3+1 UCL spots | Montpellier nearly gone |
