The 2025 26 English Premier League EPL season ended in dramatic fashion on Sunday as the final European qualification places were confirmed after an exciting last round of fixtures. Eight clubs secured spots in European competitions following a season filled with surprises intense rivalries and memorable performances.
Arsenal F C emerged as Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after a remarkable campaign that saw them finish ahead of their closest challengers. The title victory marked a major achievement for the North London club and capped off one of the most competitive EPL seasons in recent years.
In the race for UEFA Champions League qualification Arsenal Manchester City and Manchester United had already booked their places before the final day. Aston Villa secured fourth position after a crucial 2 1 victory over Manchester City while Liverpool claimed the final Champions League ticket following a 1 1 draw against Brentford.
The Europa League qualification battle also delivered excitement as AFC Bournemouth secured a historic first ever qualification for European football after finishing sixth in the league standings. Sunderland also claimed a Europa League spot after defeating Chelsea 2 1 in a decisive encounter to finish seventh.
Crystal Palace still have an opportunity to qualify for the Europa League depending on the outcome of their Conference League final clash against Rayo Vallecano.
In the UEFA Conference League Brighton and Hove Albion secured qualification despite suffering a 3 0 defeat to Manchester United as other results favored the club on the final day.
The conclusion of the season sets the stage for another exciting year of European football involving Premier League clubs. Fans across England will now look forward to seeing their teams compete against Europe’s best sides next season.
Premier League Clubs in Europe Next Season
Champions League
Arsenal F C
Manchester City F C
Manchester United F C
Aston Villa F C
Liverpool F C
Europa League
AFC Bournemouth
Sunderland A F C
Conference League
Brighton and Hove Albion F C
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