WHAT GOES UP…It would be lazy and unoriginal to state that Fulham’s win over Preston on Tuesday guaranteed their relegation from next season’s Premier League, so needless to say that is exactly what The Fiver will do. “WE ARE PREMIER LEAGUE!” chanted Fulham’s ecstatic players and fans at Craven Cottage, a refrain they previously sung in 2018 and 2020, only to sink like Boris Johnson’s approval rating upon reaching the promised land. Join Rob Smyth from 7.45pm BST for hot MBM coverage of Chelsea 3-1 Arsenal in the Premier League, while John Brewin will be on hand for clockwatch coverage. Photograph: VI Images/Getty ImagesPep Guardiola has revealed that Manchester City might need an army of medics to keep their Premier League and Big Cup tilt on track. Photograph: Paul Greenwood/Rex/ShutterstockSure, Fulham are back in the Premier League, but the battle to stay there starts now, writes Ben Fisher.

Source: The Guardian April 20, 2022 22:08 UTC