How Crystal Palace's FA Cup final win impacts European places in the Premier League
The Premier League season is edging toward its climax, but how can clubs qualify for the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League?
Mourinho: I pick my team by throwing coins in the air (0:49)
Chelsea win to cruise into Conference League final
Chelsea, playing a second-string team, cantered into the Europa Conference League final with a regulation 1-0 win over Swedish side Djurgarden on Thursday for a 5-1 aggregate victory.
Maresca: Winning the Conference League 'a statement' for Chelsea (1:31)
Maresca: 'Chelsea are back' with Conf. League win
Enzo Maresca has said lifting the Conference League this season would signify that "Chelsea are back."
How many Chelsea players would be starters for Europe's top teams? (1:42)
Breaking down European semifinals: Champions, Europa, Conference League predictions
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Antony stunner sees Betis get edge over Fiorentina
Real Betis edged closer to a place in the Conference League final with a spirited 2-1 win over Fiorentina in a lively semifinal first leg on Thursday, sparked by goals from Abde Ezzalzouli and Antony.
Chelsea with one foot in final after 1st-leg rout
Goals from Jadon Sancho and Noni Madueke and a brace from Nicolas Jackson gave Chelsea a comfortable 4-1 win over Swedish side Djurgården on a tricky artificial pitch in the first leg of their Conference League semifinal on Thursday.
Bundesliga's race for Europe: Can Dortmund come back to reach UCL?
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Wolves complete first league double over Man United since 1980 (1:02)
Maresca: We managed the Legia Warsaw game wrong (2:29)
James: Chelsea didn't 'prepare right' before defeat
Chelsea captain Reece James has said his side "disrespected the competition" as they lost 2-1 to Polish side Legia Warsaw in the UEFA Conference League quarterfinal on Thursday.
Chelsea lose but into Conference League SF
Chelsea secured a spot in the Conference League semifinals despite losing the second leg of their quarterfinal 2-1 at home to Legia Warsaw on Thurday.
Maresca defends Chelsea style amid fan discontent
Chelsea are moving in the right direction and developing a playing style that will help them in the long run, coach Enzo Maresca said on Wednesday in an impassioned defence of his players who were jeered over the weekend.
Is Enzo Maresca calling out Chelsea fans a worrying sign? (3:22)
Palmer subbed at HT as Chelsea easily win first leg
Chelsea have got one foot in the Conference League semifinals after they earned a dominant 3-0 quarterfinal fist-leg victory away at Legia Warsaw.
Marcotti: Mourinho likely to face a long ban for nose grab (2:21)
Will Chelsea's youth transfer policy finally work? (1:47)
Onuoha: Chelsea is a class above UEFA Conference League competition (1:38)
Chelsea edge Copenhagen, secure UECL QF spot
Chelsea secured their spot in the Conference League quarterfinals on Thursday after a 1-0 win over FC Copenhagen at Stamford Bridge secured a 3-1 aggregate triumph.
How 11 English teams can play in Europe next season (1:06)
Leboeuf: I was so bored watching Chelsea (1:37)
Chelsea hold on to win 1st leg in Copenhagen
Chelsea closed in on a place in the Conference League quarterfinals after securing a 2-1 win at F.C. København in the first leg of their round-of-16 tie in the Danish capital.
UECL draw: Chelsea to face Copenhagen in last 16
Chelsea were paired with Copenhagen in the round of 16 of the UEFA Conference League on Friday.
UEFA Conference League Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +21 | 18 |
| Guimaraes | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +7 | 14 |
| Fiorentina | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +11 | 13 |
| Rapid Vienna | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 13 |
| Djurgården | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 13 |
| FC Lugano | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 13 |
| Legia Warsaw | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 12 |
| Cercle Brugge KSV | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 11 |
| Jagiellonia Bialystok | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 11 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 11 |
| Apoel Nicosia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 11 |
| Pafos | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 10 |
| Panathinaikos | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 10 |
| Olimpija Ljubljana | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| Real Betis | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| KAA Gent | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| F.C. København | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| Vikingur Reykjavik | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| Borac Banja Luka | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 8 |
| NK Celje | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Omonia Nicosia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Molde | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| FK TSC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| Istanbul Basaksehir | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| Mlada Boleslav | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 6 |
| FC Astana | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| St. Gallen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -8 | 5 |
| HJK Helsinki | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| FC Noah | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -10 | 4 |
| The New Saints | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| Dinamo Minsk | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -9 | 3 |
| Larne | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -9 | 3 |
| LASK Linz | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -10 | 3 |
| Petrocub | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 2 |