MATCHDAY: Liverpool at Arsenal chasing record PL points haul

A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Wednesday:

ENGLAND

Liverpool needs to win all three remaining games, starting against Arsenal, to collect a Premier League record 102 points and overhaul Manchester City's 100-point overhaul from 2017-18. Ninth-place Arsenal needs a win to avoid dropping out of pursuit of Europa League places. Tottenham, which moved above Arsenal into eighth by winning Sunday's rth London derby, plays at Newcastle. Wolverhampton, in sixth place, travels to Burnley. Buoyed by a victory over Leicester, relegation-threatened Bournemouth plays second-place Manchester City sitting three points from safety.

ITALY

Juventus will be looking to continue its seemingly unstoppable march to a record-extending ninth straight Serie A title when it visits Sassuolo. Bianconeri have a six-point lead over Atalanta -- which has played a match more than teams around it -- and an eight point advant over both Inter Milan and Lazio. Lazio is only or side in top four in action and it visits relegation-threatened Udinese. Roma, Napoli and AC Milan are battling for two Europa League spots and y face Hellas Verona, Bologna and Parma, respectively. In or games, it’s Sampdoria vs. Cagliari and Lecce vs. Fiorentina.

PORTUGAL

Porto needs a draw against third-place Sporting Lisbon to clinch its second Portuguese league title in three seasons. It has a five-point lead over Benfica, which defeated Vitória Guimarães 2-0 on Tuesday. re will be two rounds left after Porto's game on Wednesday. Porto last won league in 2018. Benfica is defending Portuguese champion. Porto has won four matches in a row.

Im credits: AP