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Sports: English Premier League 2015-16
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Matchweek 28 Premier League:
#AVLEVE: Everton defeats Aston Villa 3-1.
#BOUSOU: Bournemouth improve their chances of staying in the Premier League with a 2-nil blanking of Southampton.
#LEIWBA: Leicester City and West Brom end up tied 2-2.
#NORCHE: Chelsea wins 2-1 to continue their run of good luck.
#SUNCRY: Crystal Palace's freefall continues as they draw Sunderland 2-2.
#ARSSWA: Arsenal blew a 1-nil lead, lose to Swansea 2-1. Swansea's chances of staying in the Premier League have increased with that win.
#STKNEW: Stoke shuts out Newcastle 1-nil.
#WHUTOT: Hammers get a big 1-nil clean sheet win over Spurs.
#LIVMCI: Liverpool gets revenge for their penalty kick loss to Manchester City in the League Cup final by thrashing them 3-nil.
#MUNWAT: Manchester United, in spite of numerous injuries, wins against Watford 1-nil.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 28):
The current bottom three in the table are Norwich City, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa.
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: Manchester United, West Ham United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 29): Tottenham v. Arsenal [#TOTARS], Chelsea v. Stoke [#CHESTK]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Burnley, Hull City.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Middlesbrough, Brighton and Hove Albion, Sheffield Wednesday, and Derby County.
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Matchweek 29 Premier League:
#TOTARS: Arsenal took a 1-nil lead, then Francis Coquelin gets sent off after 2 yellows, causing Spurs to score 2, and then Alexis scores to get the Gunners a crucial point in the NLD and deny their rivals the top spot.
#CHESTK: Chelsea and Stoke tied 1-1.
#EVEWHU: Everton led 2-nil, but when Romelu Lukaku missed a penalty that would've put them up 3-nil, the 10-men Toffees blew that lead and West Ham came back to win 3-2.
#MCIWHU: Manchester City win 4-nil over Aston Villa.
#NEWBOU: Bournemouth's run continues with a 3-1 win over Newcastle.
#SOUSUN: Southampton and Sunderland play to a 1-1 draw.
#SWANOR: Swansea City's bid to stay in the league is helped with a 1-nil win over relegation-threatened Norwich City.
#WATLEI: Leicester City blanks the struggling Watford 1-nil to stay on top of the table.
#CRYLIV: Liverpool won 2-1 over Crystal Palace.
#WBAMUN: West Brom wins 1-nil over ManUtd.
NOTE: #ARSWBA, #MUNCRY, #SUNEVE, #WHUWAT, and #LIVCHE fixtures are postponed due to one or both of the teams involved in their respective matches is still in the FA Cup.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 29):
The current bottom three in the table are Norwich City, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa.
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: West Ham United, Manchester United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 30): Aston Villa v. Tottenham [#AVLTOT]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Burnley, Middlesbrough.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Hull City, Brighton and Hove Albion, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Matchweek 30 Premier League:
#NORMCI: Norwich City and Manchester City play to a scoreless draw.
#BOUSWA: Bournemouth keep on rolling, as they defeat Swansea 3-2.
#STKSOU: Stoke City lose to Southampton 2-1.
#AVLTOT: Spurs shut out Aston Villa 2-nil.
#LEINEW: Leicester City blank Newcastle 1-nil.
NOTE: #ARSWBA, #MUNCRY, #SUNEVE, #WHUWAT, and #LIVCHE fixtures were postponed due to one or both of the teams involved in their respective matches is still in the FA Cup.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 30):
The current bottom three in the table are Norwich City, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa.
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: West Ham United, Manchester United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 31): Manchester City v. Manchester United [#MCIMUN], Newcastle United v. Sunderland [#NEWSUN], Southampton v. Liverpool [#SOULIV]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Burnley, Brighton and Hove Albion.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Middlesbrough, Hull City, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Matchweek 31 Premier League:
#EVEARS: Arsenal get a big 2-nil win over Everton.
#CHEWHU: Chelsea and West Ham drew 2-2.
#CRYLEI: League Leaders Leicester get another victory by defeating Crystal Palace 1-nil
#WATSTK: Stoke City defeats Watford 2-1.
#WBANOR: Norwich City gets a win and 3 big points towards survival in the Premier League with a 1-nil clean sheet over the Baggies.
#SWAAVL: Swansea shuts out Aston Villa 1-nil.
#NEWSUN: The Tyne-Wear Derby ends in a 1-1 draw.
#SOULIV: Liverpool blows a 2-nil lead, loses 3-2 to Southampton.
#MCIMUN: The Manchester Derby sees the Red side win 1-nil.
#TOTBOU: Spurs shut out Bournemouth 3-nil.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 31):
The current bottom three in the table are Sunderland, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa.
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: West Ham United, Manchester United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 32): Norwich City v. Newcastle [#NORNEW]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Burnley, Brighton and Hove Albion.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Middlesbrough, Hull City, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Matchweek 32 Premier League:
#AVLCHE: Chelsea continue to add to Aston Villa's woes with a 4-nil beatdown.
#ARSWAT: Arsenal get their revenge from their FA Cup loss to Watford with a 4-nil clean sheet to them.
#BOUMCI: Manchester City's Champions League berth chances has increased with 4-nil caning session over Bournemouth.
#NORNEW: In a matchup that had implications on who likely stays and who likely gets relegated, Norwich City won 3-2 over Newcastle.
#STKSWA: Stoke and Swansea drew 2-2.
#SUNWBA: Sunderland and West Brom had no goals to show for in a draw.
#WHUCRY: West Ham and Crystal Palace drew 2-2.
#LIVTOT: Spurs scored a goal to save a point in a 1-1 draw.
#LEISOU: Leicester City's route to the PL title continues with a 1-nil win over Southampton.
#MUNEVE: In what could very well be a possible FA Cup semifinal match preview, Everton gets blanked by Manchester United 1-nil.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 32):
The current bottom three in the table are Sunderland, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa.
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: Manchester United, West Ham United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 33): West Ham v. Arsenal [#WHUARS], Watford v. Everton [#WATEVE], Tottenham Hotspur v. Manchester United [#TOTMUN], Sunderland v. Leicester City [#SUNLEI]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Burnley, Middlesbrough.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Brighton and Hove Albion, Hull City, Sheffield Wednesday, and Derby County.
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Matchweek 33 Premier League:
#WHUARS: Arsenal blow a 2-nil lead, only to allow Andy Carroll of West Ham to have a hat-trick, but Laurent Koscielny's goal gets the Gunners a point in a 3-3 with the Hammers. The draw effectively ends Arsenal's longshot hopes at the Premier League trophy.
#AVLBOU: Bournemouth defeat relegation-bound Aston Villa 2-1.
#CRYNOR: Crystal Palace get a critical 1-nil win for safety hopes.
#SOUNEW: Southampton defeats Newcastle 3-1.
#SWACHE: Chelsea blanked by Swansea 1-nil.
#WATEVE: In what could be a potential FA Cup final matchup, the sides drew 1-1.
#MCIWBA: Manchester City's Champions League bid hopes improve with a 2-1 win.
#SUNLEI: Leicester City's title route gets closer to reality with a 2-nil blanking of Sunderland.
#LIVSTK: Liverpool thrashed Stoke 4-1.
#TOTMUN: Spurs came away with 3 late goals to give them a 3-nil victory to keep them in the title conversation.
#CRYEVE: In what could be a potential FA Cup final match, the sides drew nil-nil.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 33):
The current bottom three in the table are Sunderland, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa.
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: Manchester United, West Ham United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 34): Norwich City v. Sunderland [#NORSUN], Leicester City v. West Ham United [#LEIWHU]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Brighton and Hove Albion, Middlesbrough.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Burnley, Hull City, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Leicester City, her Teenage Dream era
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 7/23/2007
Posts: 35,994
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Matchweek 34 Premier League:
#NORSUN: Sunderland's bid for survival improves with a 3-nil thumping of Norwich City.
#EVESOU: Yet another Everton match ending in a draw, this time ending 1-1 against Southampton.
#MUNAVL: Manchester United's Top 4 hopes improve with a 1-nil win over relegation-bound Aston Villa.
#NEWSWA: Newcastle's survival hopes improve with a 3-nil pasting of Swansea City.
#WBAWAT: Watford wins 1-nil over the Baggies.
#MCICHE: Manchester City blank Chelsea 3-nil. Thibaut Courtois was sent off.
#BOULIV: Liverpool win 2-1.
#LEIWHU: LCFC and West Ham tie 2-2. Jamie Vardy got sent off in this game.
#ARSCRY: Arsenal blow yet another chance to get three points, as they draw 1-1 against Crystal Palace.
#STKTOT: Stoke get blanked by Spurs 4-nil.
#NEWMCI: Newcastle United and City end 1-1.
#WHUWAT: West Ham demolish Watford 3-1.
#LIVEVE: In the Merseyside Derby, Liverpool spank Everton 4-nil.
#MUNCRY: Manchester United win 2-nil.
#ARSWBA: Arsenal get revenge for losing to them 2-1 earlier this season with a 2-nil blanking.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 34):
The current bottom three in the table are Sunderland, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa (relegated to Championship).
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: Manchester United, West Ham United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 35): Bournemouth v. Chelsea [#BOUCHE], Tottenham v. West Brom [#TOTWBA], Leicester City v. Swansea City [#LEISWA]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Burnley, Middlesbrough.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Brighton and Hove Albion, Hull City, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Matchweek 35 Premier League:
#MCISTK: Manchester City thumps Stoke 4-nil.
#AVLSOU: Southampton defeats relegation-bound Aston Villa 4-2.
#BOUCHE: Chelsea beat up on Bournemouth 4-1.
#LIVNEW: The teams battled to a 2-2 draw, as Newcastle find a way to try to survive another year.
#SUNARS: The teams went scoreless, and it helps Sunderland out of the drop zone (for now).
#LEISWA: Leicester City get closer to the title with a 4-0 walloping of Swansea.
#TOTWBA: West Brom and Spurs drew 1-1.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 35):
The current bottom three in the table are Norwich City, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa (relegated to Championship).
Current Top 4 is Leicester City, Tottenham, Manchester City (League Cup winner), and Arsenal
Current Europa League: Manchester United, West Ham United
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 36): Arsenal v. Norwich City [#ARSNOR], Manchester United v. Leicester City [#MUNLEI], Chelsea v. Tottenham [#CHETOT]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Currently auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17 season: Middlesbrough, Burnley.
Currently in playoffs for final PL promotion spot for 2016-17 season: Brighton and Hove Albion, Hull City, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Leicester City have officially won the Premier League. 
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ATRL Senior Member
Member Since: 7/23/2007
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Matchweek 36 Premier League:
#EVEBOU: Toffees win 2-1 over the Cherries.
#NEWCRY: Newcastle goes out of the drop zone with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace.
#STKSUN: Stoke and Sunderland drew 1-1.
#WATAVL: Aston Villa blew a 2-1 lead and lose 3-2, as Troy Deeney scored two stoppage time goals to hand the Hornets a critical victory.
#WBAWHU: Hammers shut out the Baggies 3-0.
#ARSNOR: Arsenal's faint St. Totteringham's Day hopes improved with a 1-nil win over Norwich.
#SWALIV: Swansea City stun Liverpool 3-1.
#MUNLEI: Manchester United temporarily prevented Leicester City from clinching the league title at Old Trafford with a 1-1 draw.
#SOUMCI: Manchester City got wounded by Southampton 4-2.
#CHETOT: Tottenham blew a 2-nil lead to draw 2-2, allowing Chelsea to scrape a point and hand Leicester City the title.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 36):
The current bottom three in the table are Sunderland, Norwich City, and Aston Villa (relegated to Championship).
Current Top 4 is Leicester City (Premier League Champions), Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: Manchester United, West Ham United
Liverpool is in the final of the Europa League against defending UEL champs Sevilla in La Liga. If Liverpool wins, it will be in the Champions League next year.
The winner of Manchester United v. Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final will get the 3rd and final Europa League spot. If the winner of that game is ManUtd, then Southampton gets the final spot.
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 37): Manchester City v. Arsenal [#MCIARS], Tottenham v. Southampton [#TOTSOU], Aston Villa v. Newcastle [#AVLNEW], Norwich City v. Manchester United [#NORMUN], West Ham United v. Manchester United [#WHUMUN],
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17: Burnley.
In contention for auto-promotion: Brighton and Hove Albion, Middlesbrough
Premier League Promotion Playoffs: Hull City, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Middlesbrough is promoted to the Premier League.
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Sunderland are staying up for another year.
Newcastle and Norwich City join Aston Villa for relegation to the Championship.
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Matchweek 37 Premier League:
#NORMUN: Manchester United's 1-0 win turned out to be pivotal, as Norwich ended up getting relegated later in the matchweek.
#AVLNEW: Both teams drew nil-nil.
#BOUWBA: Both teams drew 1-1.
#CRYSTK: Crystal Palace get a pivotal 2-1 win over Stoke.
#SUNCHE: Sunderland defeated Chelsea 3-2 en route to safety.
#WHUSWA: Swansea City stunned West Ham United 4-1.
#LEIEVE: Champions Leicester City won 3-1 over the slumping Everton.
#TOTSOU: Spurs blew a 1-0 lead, lose 2-1 to Southampton.
#LIVWAT: Liverpool win 2-0 over Watford.
#MCIARS: Both teams drew 2-2. Arsenal's St. Totteringham's Day hopes are still alive.
#WHUMUN: In the final game ever at Boleyn Ground (Upton Park), West Ham drew first blood, then ManUtd scored 2, then the Hammers came back and won 3-2.
#NORWAT: Relegation-bound Norwich put 4 in Watford's net, but it wasn't enough to save them from relegation.
#SUNEVE: Thanks to Sunderland's 3-nil clean sheet over Everton, they relegated Norwich (who won 4-2) and their eternal hated rivals Newcastle to the Championship.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 36):
The current bottom three in the table are Newcastle United, Norwich City, and Aston Villa. All three of those teams are relegated.
Current Top 4 is Leicester City (Premier League Champions), Tottenham, Arsenal, and Manchester City (League Cup winner)
Current Europa League: Manchester United, West Ham United
Liverpool is in the final of the Europa League against defending UEL champs Sevilla in La Liga. If Liverpool wins, it will be in the Champions League next year.
The winner of Manchester United v. Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final will get the 3rd and final Europa League spot. If the winner of that game is ManUtd, then Southampton gets the final spot.
Next matchweek's key fixtures (Matchweek 38): Manchester United v. Bournemouth [#MUNBOU], Swansea City v. Manchester City [#SWAMCI], Newcastle v. Tottenham [#NEWTOT], West Brom v. Liverpool [#WBALIV]
Premier League Promotion Watch:
Auto-promoted to Premier League for 2016-17: Burnley, Middlesbrough.
Premier League Promotion Playoffs: Brighton and Hove Albion, Hull City, Derby County, and Sheffield Wednesday.
Playoffs:

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Matchweek 38 Premier League:
#NEWTOT: All Spurs needed was one point to finish above Arsenal. Alas, the relegated Toon Army put 5 goals past Hugo Lloris to complete the Tottenham bottlejob.
#ARSAVL: Arsenal shut out the last-placed and relegated Aston Villa 4-0. Mikel Arteta's last act was to score that fourth goal, and Olivier Giroud scored a hat trick en route to their 21st St. Totteringham's Day.
#CHELEI: Defending champs tie last year's champs 1-1.
#EVENOR: Everton closes out the Tim Howard era with a 3-0 win over relegated Norwich.
#SOUCRY: Southampton thump Crystal Palace 4-1 en route to a Europa League berth.
#STKWHU: Stoke upset West Ham with a 2-1 win. The Hammers get into the Europa due to ManUtd's win in the FA Cup final.
#SWAMCI: A 1-1 draw was all that City needed to go to the Champions League.
#WATSUN: A 2-2 draw.
#WBALIV: Baggies deny Liverpool a Europa place with a 1-1 draw.
#MUNBOU: This game was moved to Tuesday, due to a suspicious package. Manchester United won 3-1. Chris Smalling's own goal prevented David De Gea from having a piece of the Golden Glove.
Premier League Table (as of the end of Matchweek 38):
Champions League: Leicester City (Premier League Champions), Arsenal, Tottenham, and Manchester City (League Cup winner).
Europa League: Manchester United (FA Cup winner), Southampton, West Ham United.
Relegated: Newcastle United, Norwich City, and Aston Villa.
Promoted from Championship: Burnley, Middlesbrough, winner of Sheffield Wednesday v. Hull City.
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