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Race for Europe: How it stands and remaining games
Key takeaways
- The Cherries, who finished 21st in League Two in 2008-09, are sixth in the table with two games left.
- That will be enough to earn a Champions League spot providing Aston Villa finish fifth and win their Europa League final encounter against Freiburg on 20 May.
- It means the Vitality Stadium, which has a capacity of around 11,200, could be welcoming sides like Paris St-Germain and Real Madrid next season.
Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.
AFP via Getty Images Published23 minutes ago Bournemouth boosted their chances of playing in Europe for the first time in their history with a 1-0 win at Fulham on Saturday, while Brighton also remain on course to return to continental action.
The Cherries, who finished 21st in League Two in 2008-09, are sixth in the table with two games left.
That will be enough to earn a Champions League spot providing Aston Villa finish fifth and win their Europa League final encounter against Freiburg on 20 May.
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