Three English Premiership teams dominate in Europe

By: Bernard Nyankomago Kwasi

It is obviously a historic season for the English FA as three Premiership sides qualify for various final in the 2025/26 UEFA competitions.

Arsenal are in the UEFA Champions League finals. Aston Villa will also play in Europe League final while Crystal Palace represents in the Conference League final.

This is a great moment for England and no wonder connoisseurs have rated the EPL as the best and competitive league in the world currently.

Arsenal have qualified for the ultimate UEFA Champions League final after eliminating Spanish side Atletico Madrid 2-1 on aggregate at the semi finals.

Mikel Arteta and his men will engage defending champions Paris Saint Germain (PSG) on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Budapest in Hungary.

The Gunners last played in the UEFA Champions League 20 years ago and lost 2-1 to FC Barcelona in that 2006 thrilling final after taking a dramatic lead.

Unai Emery’s Aston Villa thrashed Nottingham Forest 4-1 on aggregate in the Europa League semi finals. They will face German side Freiburg on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkiye.

Crystal Palace pipped Shakhtar Donetsk 5-2 on aggregate to set a date with Spanish side Rayo Valecano in the UEFA Conference League final on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at the Leipzip Stadium (Red Bull Arena) in Germany.