Arsenal slipped up in the race for the Premier League top four as they succumbed to a surprise 3-2 defeat to Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium.
Liverpool maintained their pursuit for a first league title in 29 years with a battling 2-0 victory over relegation-threatened Cardiff City on Sunday.
Everton compounded a miserable few days for Manchester United with their biggest ever Premier League win over the sorry Red Devils in a 4-0 rout at Goodison Park.
Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp singled out trio Khama Billiat, Willard Katsande and Andriamirado ‘Dax’ Andrianarimanana for special praise after the Nedbank Cup semi-final victory over Chippa United.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is waiting to find out the severity of Kevin De Bruyne’s injury suffered in the 1-0 win over Tottenham.
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri hailed the unrelenting effort of his side after a 2-1 win over Fiorentina delivered an eighth successive Serie A title.
Phil Foden scored his first Premier League goal as Manchester City beat Tottenham 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium to bounce back from Champions League heartbreak and move a step closer to retaining their domestic crown.
Pep Guardiola has urged his Manchester City players to use their Champions League heartache as motivation when they face Tottenham again on Saturday.
Tottenham have to shift their focus back to domestic matters when they meet Manchester City again on Saturday, and Mauricio Pochettino has admitted that he will have to take a youthful approach.
Unai Emery was proud of his Arsenal players after they reached the semi-finals of the Europa League with a victory away at Napoli, admitting that the Europa League is an important competition for the club.