A decisive week in Europe means that the Premier League's finest are now free to focus on what promises to be a massive month in the race for end of season honors. Spurs and Liverpool--having topped their European groups--will now be looking to take care of business leading into their massive clash while Arsenal & Leicester will be hoping to carry the form of a strong European night back into the Premier League. Elsewhere, Chelsea--now installed as title favorites by Jurgen Klopp--have an intriguing game against Everton ahead while a developing rivalry in the midlands suddenly represents a clash of European hopefuls. 

We discuss all that plus who needs to win the Manchester Derby more, why Steve Bergwijn has joined Mourinho's inner circle, will Newcastle-West Brom be watchable and much more ahead of match day twelve. But first, we recap all of the action in Europa League play including Sociedad's stunning escape, Cluj's controversial exit, and a look ahead to who will be the biggest threats in the last thirty-two draw.

Table of Contents

00:00:00 Intro

00:01:15 Sociedad Through, AZ Crash Out

00:05:19 Ref Loses Head, Cluj Unlucky

00:08:46 Arsenal Complete Perfect Campaign

00:11:50 Leicester Dominate

00:17:28 Spurs Win Game + Group Via Vinicius

00:18:40 Bergwijn in Mourinho's Inner Circle?

00:23:27 EL R32 Draw Preview

00:27:11 Leeds-West Ham

00:42:53 Wolves-Villa

00:53:07 West Brom-Newcastle

00:58:16 City-United

01:05:53 Everton-Chelsea

01:12:51 Sheffield-Southampton

01:20:02 Palace-Spurs

01:27:47 Fulham-Liverpool

01:38:19 Arsenal-Burnley

01:46:17 Leicester-Brighton

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