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Newcastle, Man Utd & Liverpool’s fixtures compared in race for Champions League

As recently as the middle of April, Liverpool were eighth, with a yawning 12-point chasm up to the teams that sat third and fourth in the Premier League table: Newcastle and Manchester United. Less than a month later, the Reds have closed the gap up to the lucrative Champions League places to just one point. While Liverpool soar, Tottenham have sunk. Spurs trail fourth-placed United by six points with just three Game s left to play, all but dropping out of the race for the two places behind Manchester City and Arsenal - two teams that are guaranteed to finish first and second, even if the exact order is still to be decided. Here are the fixtures that await Newcastle, Manchester United and Liverpool in the race for a spot in the gold-lined top four. Current Premier League table, top scorers & upcoming fixtures manual Newcastle top four run-in fixtures Arsenal's thorny 2-0 victory at St. James' Park on Sunday ensured that the Gunners would finish above Newcastle this season...

Arsenal fixtures: Form guide & next three games after Newcastle win

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Arsenal showed they will not wilt in the Premier League title race as they overcame a hostile atmosphere to win 2-0 at Newcastle on Sunday afternoon. A run of four games without a win was capitalised on by Manchester City to establish a four-point gap, but the Gunners reduced that deficit to one having played a game more as Martin Odegaard's opener and Fabian Schar's own goal secured all three points at Stamford Bridge. Mikel Arteta's side remain in contention for a first league title since 2003/04, but they are firm underdogs even with an impressive win against Eddie Howe's side under their belts. Here's Arsenal's recent form and a look at their final three games of the campaign. Arsenal form guide Arsenal will look back at the start of April with despondency due to a run of three straight draws with Liverpool, West Ham and Southampton. That unforeseen drop in performances and results may well prove to be the difference between the two title hopefuls at the en...