MY ACCOUNT
After a big Wednesday at the top of the Premier League and in the Champions League, the relegation battle and other European competitions take centre stage tonight.
West Ham and Leicester are looking to book quarter-final spots, while Everton know three points are a must against Newcastle.
European adventures
The Hammers face the difficult task of overturning a 1-0 deficit from the first leg as they welcome Sevilla to the London Stadium.
David Moyes’ side have been a breath of fresh air in this term’s competition but the six-time winners know how to get the job done.
Anthony Martial could be crucial to the Spaniards tonight, though staying in Andalusia beyond his current loan deal from Manchester United looks unlikely.
Barcelona loom large in Europe’s second tournament but were held to a goalless draw by Galatasaray at the Camp Nou last week.
This is a pivotal week for Barca and they must start it with victory in Turkey tonight ahead of El Clasico on Sunday.
In the Europa Conference League, Leicester are in the driving seat to reach the last eight against Rennes.
They won the first leg 2-0 but will have to finish the job in France without Jamie Vardy — how can they cope without the goalscoring veteran?
Everton vs Newcastle
Everton only sit outside the relegation zone on goal difference but they have three games in hand, starting with Newcastle’s visit tonight.
It is a huge opportunity for Frank Lampard’s side to take a step towards Premier League safety — and keeping Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
The striker is an injury doubt for the game but is attracting plenty of interest from other top-flight clubs.
Wednesday reaction
Liverpool beat Arsenal 2-0 last night to move within one point of leaders Manchester City with the title race well and truly on.
Left-back Andy Robertson has been talking about the rest of the season following his assist in the 2-0 win.
Meanwhile, LiveScore Daily rounds up the best of the reaction from Chelsea’s victory in Lille and the key news stories from around the footballing world.
And there’s more
Gareth Southgate names his first England squad of 2022 at 2pm ahead of the friendlies with Switzerland and the Ivory Coast later this month.
Plus our daily transfer column focusses on the news that Borussia Dortmund expect Erling Haaland to move to Manchester City this summer.
