Manchester City defeats Fulham as Premier League and German Cup results finalized

Manchester City secured a 3-0 victory against Fulham in the 26th round of the Premier League, with goals scored in the first half by Antoine Semenyo, Matt O'Riley, and Erling Haaland. This result moves City to 53 points, three behind leaders Arsenal, who have played one fewer match. In other league action, Aston Villa defeated Brighton 1-0; sources differ on whether the deciding goal was an 86th-minute strike by Tyrone Mings or a Jack Hinshelwood own goal. During this match, James Milner made his 653rd appearance, equaling Gareth Barry’s all-time Premier League record. Additional results include Liverpool's 1-0 win over Sunderland and a 1-1 draw between West Ham and Manchester United following a late equalizer by Benjamin Sesko. In Germany, the DFB-Pokal semi-final lineup was completed following Bayern Munich's 2-0 win over RB Leipzig. Other teams advancing to the German Cup semi-finals include Bayer Leverkusen, Stuttgart, and Freiburg.