In the 25th round of Ligue 1, leader Paris hosted Reims. In less than 10 minutes, Reims took the lead with a goal by Mounessi. However, in the 18th minute, an accidental oopsie led to a quick equalizer for the Parisians. Immediately after, Gonzalo gave Paris the lead in the 19th minute. However, in the 45th minute, an assist from Omar gave Reims the equalizer. In the end, the Parisian team, despite being at home, had no choice but to shake hands with their opponents with a score of 2-2. Mbappe, who came on as a substitute in the second half, was unable to rewrite the scoreline despite his all-out efforts.
Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur held fourth-placed Villa at bay for a while with Maddison's second-half goal and Johnson's consecutive assists in the 28th round of the English Premier League's marquee match. In extra time, goals from Son Heung-miao and Werner made the score 4-0, with Son offering a brilliant performance of 2 passes and 1 shot.
AC Milan hosted Empoli in the 28th round of Serie A matches. A crucial goal from Pulisic in the second half helped AC Milan beat their opponents 1-0, overtaking Juventus for the third consecutive game and climbing to second place in the table.
In the second round of the Chinese Super League, Chengdu Rongcheng unexpectedly lost 0-1 on the road to Cangzhou Lions, failing to extend their winning streak. Oscar's strike in the 83rd minute gave the Cangzhou Lions the victory. Tianjin Jinmen Tigers, on the other hand, swept their opponents by a 4-0 score against Shenzhen New Pengcheng, earning their first win of the new season and remaining undefeated for two consecutive rounds.
