Vitor Pereira’s side remain five points ahead of the bottom three but Ipswich and Leicester could cut that advantage later this week.

With both sides dreaming of qualifying for continental football next season, substitute Welbeck rolled home a 75th-minute winner.

Jean-Philippe Mateta and Eddie Nketiah added to Sarr’s double in a 4-1 win.

A wild day began with Benn threatening a journalist, and ended with Eubank Jr cracking an egg in his opponent’s face

Christopher Nkunku, Pedro Neto, Levi Colwill and Marc Cucurella scored in a 4-0 victory.

In what could yet be a tight relegation battle, Wolves were left to rue two minutes of dozing off at the start of each half to gift Fulham victory. Ryan Sessegnon scored in the opening minute of the match and Rodrigo Muniz fell just short of replicating the feat after the break to boost their European hopes, while the hosts blew the chance to move eight …

By now, Fabian Hürzeler’s refusal to engage with discussion around potential European qualification for his Brighton side has become something of a running joke. So when he deflected a question after this third successive Premier League win – the first time Brighton have managed such a feat since 2023 – he did so with a knowing smirk.“Let’s wait …

The birthday boy Ismaïla Sarr ended Crystal Palace’s wait for a home victory as Adam Wharton starred on his return from injury to deal a major blow to Aston Villa’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League again.It was a night when everything seemed to go Oliver Glasner’s way as Unai Emery saw his side succumb to a seventh defeat in their last …

When you have lost three games in a row, any win is a good win. And there is no such thing as a bad win by four goals. But equally, the context is unavoidable. This is a Southampton side who are doomed, who are letting in 2.41 goals per game, who have lost 14 of their past 17 league games and who have nothing to play for this season beyond trying to scrape …

TOM COLLOMOSSE AT MOLINEUX: Making his first Premier League start for two years, Sessegnon scored in the first minute at Wolves to help Fulham keep their hopes of European football alive.

Kelce faced the locker room wall as he stepped back into his burnt-orange suit and sequined shirt. A member of Chiefs staff helped adjust his collar. Then he turned to face the barrage of questions...

Eubank Jr and Benn have been locked in a bitter conflict for nearly three years, with their planned meeting in the ring called off after Benn tested positive for banned substance clomifene.

This latest episode in their relationship follows a good-natured tradition down the years of the two jabbing at each other over their various opinions on the beautiful game.

PALACE 4-1 VILLA - MATT BARLOW AT SELHURST PARK: Ismaila Sarr scored twice and Jean-Philippe Mateta once before Eddie Nketiah came from the bench to complete the scoring.

HENRY CLARK AT THE AMEX: There will have been those inside the stadium on Tuesday night too young to remember when this clash was played as a League One fixture just 14 years ago.

Express Sport brings you the information you need to know ahead of pre-season testing.

CHELSEA 4-0 SOUTHAMPTON: It was a comfortable night for the Blues at Stamford Bridge.