Champions League, Newcastle United and Chelsea
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Arsenal have been the next best team to Liverpool for much of the season. However, the Gunners may still not finish second.
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Shields Gazette on MSNNewcastle United 2025-26 UEFA coefficient compared to Aston Villa & Man Utd ahead of Champions League drawNewcastle United are closing in on Champions League qualification after beating Chelsea 2-0 at St James’ Park on Sunday.
NEWCASTLE boosted their Champions League hopes with victory over Chelsea thanks to Eddie Howe’s tactical bamboozle. Howe insisted that his side’s first half performance was
Though the defeat to Newcastle was a major setback to Chelsea, qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League is still in their hands. They will have to beat Manchester United and Nottingham Forest in the final two league games of the season to secure their place in Europe’s premier club competition next season.
Cole Palmer remains part of Chelsea's future and his spot at the club is safe after speculation over a potential Champions League clause was quickly rebuffed.