The Daily Football Briefing

City win as the Premier League’s top two edge clear. Tim Spiers watched the three title contenders this week and gives his verdict.Will the feel-good factor continue for Villa? Jacob Tanswell on Aston Villa’s chase for a top-four finish.Plus, David Ornstein has the latest on Manchester United’s pursuit of Dan Ashworth.And it’s Champions League crunch time for Emma Hayes. Sophie Penney previews the second legs of the Women’s Champions League semifinals.Host: Michael BaileyProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh

Liverpool lose the derby and their title hopes? Paddy Boyland was on hand to watch Everton win their first home Merseyside derby since 2010. As James Pearce explains what went wrong for Liverpool - and where they're at with their manager search.Plus, which manager has decided to stay? Pol Ballus has the details.Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExec Prod: Iain Macintosh

Arsenal smash five past Chelsea and go three clear at the top of the Premier League. Art de Roche and Liam Twomey watched the demolition unfold at the Emirates.Liverpool look to Feyenoord's head coach Arne Slot as Jurgen Klopp's successor. James Pearce has the story.While Aston Villa look to create a dynasty as Unai Emery signs on for more. David Ornstein broke the news.Host: Adam LeventhalProducer: Mike Zimmermann and Abi PatersonExec Prod: Iain Macintosh

West Ham speak to Sporting Lisbon manager Ruben Amorim. David Ornstein broke the story.Inter seal their 20th Scudetto, beating city rivals Milan in the process. James Horncastle is in Milan for to watch history take place.The FA investigate that Nottingham Forest social media post. Nnamdi Onyeagwara brings us up to date on the many statements.Can Chelsea trip up title hopefuls Arsenal? Amy Lawrence and Liam Twomey preview tonight's London derby. Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExec Prod: Iain Macintosh

Manchester United are on to the FA Cup final after surviving a scare. Mark Critchley was at Wembley.Plenty of drama between Everton and Nottingham Forest. Paddy Boyland reacts to 3 huge points for the Toffees. Meanwhile Tim Spiers makes sense of Forest’s public statement.And, late goals in El Clasico. Dermot Corrigan explains the different directions of Real Madrid and Barcelona.Host: Mike ZimmermannProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh

Liverpool win in Italy but bow out of Europe. Andy Jones was in Bergamo for the end of Klopp’s European journey with Liverpool.Can Chelsea shock City in the Cup? Adrian Clarke, Charlie Eccleshare and Duncan Alexander think Chelsea have the right pieces.And tired Real Madrid prepare for El Clasico. Guillermo Rai on how Real Madrid will approach playing Barcelona.Host: Tim SpiersProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh

The double-treble dream is over for City, as Real Madrid win on penalties. Guillermo Rai and Sam Lee analyse the modern Clasico at the Etihad.Arsenal bow out to Bayern. Raphael Honigstein and James McNicholas were at the Allianz to watch a tight match end in the Germans' favour.Can Liverpool regain some much needed momentum? Simon Hughes looks at how the Reds might go about turning things around in Bergamo against Atalanta.Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExec Prod: Iain Macintosh

Paris knock Barcelona out of the Champions League. Peter Rutzler and Pol Ballus were at the Estadi Olímpic for all the drama.Dortmund outperform Atletico to progress. Seb Stafford-Bloor on Dortmund’s thrilling comeback.Plus, why Arsenal have a left back problem. James McNicholas tells us the best way to approach defending Leroy Sane tonight.And have Real Madrid learned from their heavy defeat to City last season? Alvaro Romeo answered that question. Host: Abi PatersonProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Iain Macintosh

Palmer hits four and Chelsea smash six. Simon Johnson was on hand to watch the latest star showing by the Chelsea forward - even if there were some penalty antics again from the Blues' players.Everton officially appeal that second points deduction. Jacob Whitehead brings us up to date on the latest surrounding the Toffees' precarious situation.Could Xavi stay on at Barca? Dermot Corrigan has the answer ahead of their Champions League tie with PSG.Can Dortmund turn it around against Atleti? Seb Stafford Bloor predicts it'll be hard for the German side to make it to the semi-finals.Host: Michael BaileyProducers: Abi Paterson and Mike ZimmermannExec Prod: Iain Macintosh

Arsenal are haunted by Villa and Emery again. James McNicholas was at the Emirates for Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa.Jurgen Klopp's victorious send off took a big hit. James Pearce reacts to a devastating 1-0 loss for Liverpool.And, celebrations in Leverkusen. Seb Stafford-Bloor was amongst the sea of fans and celebrations as Bayer Leverkusen win their first ever Bundesliga title.Host: Mike ZimmermannProducer: Mike ZimmermannExecutive Producer: Ben Green