Manchester City has won their first English Premier League trophy in 44 years after defeating Queens Park Rangers 3-2 at Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The result pulled City ahead of Manchester United on goal difference.
Manchester United was set to face arch-rivals City in Monday's derby. A win for City would see them replace United at the top of the Premier League. United lost 6-1 to City earlier this season.
Manchester United blew away their five-point lead over rivals City on Sunday after twice allowing Everton to bounce back from two goals behind in a thrilling 4-4 draw at Old Trafford.
Chelsea managed to hold out for a 0-0 draw in a listless game against their rivals Arsenal on Saturday. But the tied score did little to boost either team's prospects of advancing to the Premier League's top four.
After a rough season, Olympique Marseille finally had something to celebrate on Saturday after substitute Brandao scored a last-minute goal in extra time, handing the club a 1-0 win over rival Lyon and its third consecutive French League Cup title.
Manchester United made gains in their bid for a 20th English title on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over Queens Park Rangers while rivals Manchester City lost to Arsenal 1-0.
Manchester City managed to scavenge an extra Premier League point on Saturday after coming up from behind to tie Sunderland 3-3 in the last five minutes of play. The draw, however, may have done more to help rival United’s title bid.
Arsenal roared back from two goals down to beat North London rivals Tottenham 5-2 in a thrilling derby match on Sunday. The win boosts the Gunners' chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
England right back Glen Johnson grabbed a late winner with a superb solo effort as Liverpool beat title hopefuls Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday to boost their chances of bagging a Champions League spot.
Tottenham Hotspur’s Premier League opening game against Everton on Saturday has been postponed due to days of widespread rioting and looting across the country, the football club announced on Thursday.
