The English Premier League just earned a significant boost to its European representation following Arsenal’s impressive 3-0 triumph over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final.

The celebrations are only just beginning after Liverpool officially became the Premier League champions on Sunday, but as one title race comes to a close, the countdown begins for the start of the next title race.

Liverpool demolished Tottenham 5-1 to clinch the Premier League title at an impassioned Anfield on Sunday, sealing a record-equalling 20th English top-flight crown. Arne Slot’s men stormed back after conceding a surprise early goal to dominate the match,