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Titles, Champions League, Relegation: Stakes left in Europe's top leagues

Published Jun. 30, 2017 6:28 p.m. ET

Sports Illustrated, SI.com Staff/Sports Illustrated via Planet Futbol

Europe's five major leagues are winding down, with the Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga and Ligue 1 concluding this weekend and Serie A going through its penultimate slate.

While the champions of three of those leagues have already been settled (Chelsea, Premier League; Bayern Munich, Bundesliga; Monaco, Ligue 1), and the fourth only a matter of time (Juventus, Serie A), the intrigue mostly resides lower down the table, where the fights for Premier League and Europa League places and the battle against relegation enter the spotlight.

Below are the stakes for each of the five leagues entering a decisive weekend of action:

PREMIER LEAGUE | LA LIGA | BUNDESLIGA | SERIE A | LIGUE 1