LIVE Football Blog: Premier League Title To Be Decided On Epic Final Day

Man City, Liverpool, Leeds and Burnley are all desperate for results to go their way.
13:45, 22 May 2022
Last Updated: 20:59, 22 May 2022

This is it. The final day of the 2021/22 Premier League season, with Liverpool just a point behind Manchester City, with Man City hosting Aston Villa and Liverpool hosting Wolves in the title deciding fixtures. Alongside the battle for the title, Burnley face Newcastle to decide their fate, with a win all-but confirming their spot in the Premier League next year. Leeds travel to Brentford needing a Burnley slip-up due to the 20 goal difference between the sides making a swing via that protocol, unlikely. Stick with us throughout the day as we bring you the latest news.

Updates
22 May 2022
David De Gea doesn't hold back...

BBC Sport caught up with David De Gea after Man Utd's miserable 1-0 loss to Crystal Palace to end their Premier League campaign, and the Spaniard didn't hold back in his comments.

22 May 2022
Keane brands Olsen attackers 'idiots'

Speaking on Sky Sports, Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Jamie Redknapp and Micah Richards discussed the recent pitch invasions in football and the attacks on Robin Olsen and Patrick Vieira. 

22 May 2022
Elneny contract extension

Mohamed Elneny has reportedly signed a year long extension with Arsenal, after impressing in recent weeks. 

22 May 2022
Robin Olsen 'attacked' by pitch invaders

Aston Villa goalkeeper Robin Olsen was reportedly attacked by oncoming pitch invaders after Man City's title win.

22 May 2022
Double award for Mo Salah
22 May 2022
Heung-Min Son Wins Golden Boot!

Heung-Min Son ups his tally to 23 for the season, an incredible tally for him!

22 May 2022
Burnley are relegated
22 May 2022
GOAL!

LEEDS ARE SAFE! JACK HARRISON THUNDERS ONE IN FROM RANGE!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

90+6': Leicester make it 4-1! Comfortable final day victory for them!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

90': Andy Robertson makes it 3-1 at Anfield! Game over, now the fans wait for the Man City result...

22 May 2022
GOAL!

Brighton make it 3-1 and condemn West Ham to a seventh place finish! Danny Welbeck with the goal.

22 May 2022
LIVERPOOL LEAD

MO SALAH IN THE 85th MINUTE! LIVERPOOL LEAD!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

88': Watford equalise against Chelsea! 

22 May 2022
MAN CITY MAKE IT THREE

Ilkay Gundogan completes the comeback! Man City are clear at the top if they can hold on!

22 May 2022
IT'S ALL HAPPENING

RODRI MAKES IT 2-2 AT THE ETIHAD!

BRENTFORD ARE LEVEL AGAINST LEEDS!

INCREDIBLE SCENES

22 May 2022
GOAL!

80': Brighton have taken the lead against West Ham! Pascal Gross scores and West Ham are back in 7th!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

77': There's life in this tie yet! Ilkay Gundogan gets one back for Man City, and it's 2-1 with just over 10 minutes left. Buckle up. 

22 May 2022
DOUBLE GOAL!

74': Harvey Barnes made it 2-0 Leicester before Southampton got one back through James Ward-Prowse!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

76': Spurs make it 5-0! Heung-Min Son doubles his tally!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

70': Burnley bring one back! It's 1-2 at Turf Moor thanks to Maxwell Cornet. There's life in the Clarets yet!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

69': FORMER LIVERPOOL MIDFIELDER PHILIPPE COUTINHO MAKES IT 2-0! THE ETIHAD IS STUNNED. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

71': Spurs are having a field day and it'd be rude not to invited Heung-Min Son! The South Korean makes it 4-0. 

22 May 2022
Mbappe speaks out about Madrid move

Kylian Mbappe says he will be supporting Real Madrid in the Paris final next weekend, even though he chooses to stay at PSG. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

65': Spurs make it 3-0! Dejan Kulusevski grabs a second goal. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

61': It's not looking good for Burnley, as Newcastle make it 2-0 at Turf Moor. Callum Wilson makes it a brace after a through ball from Saint-Maximin. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

60': Arsenal are running away with it! It's now 4-1, Gabriel with the goal. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

56': Leeds lead at Brentford after a Raphinha penalty

22 May 2022
GOAL!

56': Arsenal make it 3-1! Cedric Soares with the finish. 

22 May 2022
NO GOAL!

51': Sadio Mane makes it 2-0, but the goal has been disallowed due to offside. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

51': Brighton have equalised against West Ham! Right-back Joel Veltman with the goal. 

22 May 2022
Chelsea set incredible first half record

Chelsea have gone a full season without trailing in the first half of games. Incredible!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

50': Leicester wasted no time coming back out and now they're 1-0 up against Southampton! James Maddison beating the keeper with an effort.

22 May 2022
HALF TIME RESULTS

Arsenal 2-1 Everton

Brentford 0-0 Leeds

Brighton 0-1 West Ham

Burnley 0-1 Newcastle

Chelsea 1-0 Watford

Crystal Palace 1-0 Man Utd

Leicester 0-0 Southampton

Liverpool 1-1 Wolves

Man City 0-1 Aston Villa 

Norwich 0-2 Tottenham

22 May 2022
GOAL!

45+3': Everton get a goal just before half-time! Donny van de Beek fires one in for the Blues. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

41': Michail Antonio makes it 1-0 West Ham at the Amex!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

38': Crystal Palace go 1-0 up against Man Utd through Wilfried Zaha!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

38': MATTY CASH BLOWS IT WIDE OPEN! Aston Villa lead at the Etihad!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

33': Spurs must've heard about Arsenal's goals so they doubled the lead themselves! Harry Kane makes it 2-0 at Carrow Road. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

31': Arsenal make it 2-0! Eddie Nketiah grabs another goal for the Gunners. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

26': Arsenal get a penalty for an Everton handball and convert it! Gabriel Martinelli with the goal. 

22 May 2022
GOAL!

24': Sadio Mane makes it level! 

22 May 2022
NO GOAL!

20': Joe Gelhardt beats the keeper from a cross, but it's ruled out by VAR after he was offside. As it stands, they're above Burnley by a point!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

21": Newcastle have a goal through Callum Wilson, who scores a penalty!

22 May 2022
Kamara to Villa a done deal?

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed the Frenchman's transfer to Villa Park as the Villans are in Manchester.

22 May 2022
GOAL!

16: Spurs take a 1-0 lead at Carrow Road! Dejan Kulusevski with the goal.

22 May 2022
GOAL!

11': Kai Havertz puts Chelsea ahead against Watford!

22 May 2022
GOAL!

Pedro Neto opens the scoring at Anfield with a tap-in courtesy of a ball from Raul Jimenez, 1-0 Wolves after 2 minutes!

22 May 2022
Erik ten Hag spotted at Selhurst Park

Incoming Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag has been spotted at Selhurst Park to watch his side before he takes charge of the team tomorrow. 

22 May 2022
Liverpool close in on home record

Liverpool are set to join Chelsea as the best teams at home to grace the Premier League, as they look to make it five seasons unbeaten at home. They're also yet to lose in 2022.

22 May 2022
Burnley-Newcastle Lineups
22 May 2022
Brentford-Leeds Lineups
22 May 2022
Brighton-West Ham Lineups
22 May 2022
Palace-Man Utd Lineups
22 May 2022
Arsenal-Everton Lineups
22 May 2022
Norwich-Spurs Lineups
22 May 2022
Man City-Aston Villa Lineups
22 May 2022
Liverpool-Wolves Lineups
22 May 2022
Aston Villa closing on Boubacar Kamara

Marseille defensive midfielder Boubacar Kamara is reportedly on his way to Villa Park, as his contract expires this summer. 

22 May 2022
Premier League's money table

The 20 Premier League teams will share over £2 billion of revenue, with Norwich taking the least of the total share, around £98 million.

22 May 2022
Jeff Stelling runs through PL Permutations

Man City need to win to claim the title, Liverpool need City to slip up and more in today's results. Mental day predicted!

22 May 2022
Could Neymar leave PSG?

Translated: As mentioned above, the PSG is looking for an exit door at #Neymar . The international still has three years of contract and intends to stay, but the Parisian leaders are ready to negotiate

22 May 2022
Martinez rested against Man City

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has reportedly been rested by Steven Gerrard, with the Argentine wanting to be in top condition for Argentina's friendly against Italy at Wembley. 

22 May 2022
Tchouameni & Dembele to PSG?

Translated:  Aurelien Tchouameni and Ousmane Dembélé could now decide to come to PSG! Both dream of playing with Kylian Mbappé. Like others, they awaited his decision. Paris wants to recruit four players: a defender, two midfielders and a winger.

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