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The 36th round of fixtures in the Premier League features some vital matches at the top end of the EPL table.
We’ll update this story with reports, results, highlights and the latest Premier League standings throughout the weekend.
Newly-crowned champions Manchester City ran out 4-3 winners at Newcastle United – Ferran Torres (3) and Joao Cancelo got their goals.
A stoppage-time header by goalkeeper Alisson secured a 2-1 victory for Liverpool at West Bromwich Albion.
Tottenham Hotspur boosted their hopes of qualifying for the Europa League with a 2-0 home win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Harry Kane and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg bagged the goals to move Spurs up to sixth in the standings.
West Ham United’s hopes of a top-four finish were dealt a severe blow as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Daniel Jebbison scored the only goal of the game as Sheffield United won 1-0 at Everton.
Leeds United demolished Burnley 4-0 at Turf Moor – Rodrigo (2), Mateusz Klich and Jack Harrison were on the scoresheet.
Christian Benteke, Wilfried Zaha and Tyrick Mitchell got the goals as Crystal Palace secured a 3-2 home victory over Aston Villa.
Che Adams, Nathan Tella and Theo Walcott were on target as Southampton triumphed 3-1 at home to Fulham.
Week 36 EPL Results
Friday, May 14
Newcastle United 3-4 Manchester City
Saturday, May 15
Burnley 0-4 Leeds United
Southampton 3-1 Fulham
Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 West Ham United
Sunday, May 16
Crystal Palace 3-2 Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Liverpool
Everton 0-1 Sheffield United
Premier League Highlights
Here it is… Alisson’s remarkable header deep into injury-time that handed Liverpool an incredible 2-1 victory over West Brom!
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