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Latest in Tag: Europa League Highlight
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Arsenal eye quarter-finals spot, whilst Manchester United meet AC Milan in Italy
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Europa League: Eintracht Frankfurt play Inter Milan to scoreless draw
Commerzbank Arena was hopping as Frankfurt hosted Inter Milan in the Europa League. However, the Eagles failed to put a goal on the scoreboard, setting up a do-or-die situation in Milan next week.Eintracht Frankfurt 0-0 Inter Milan Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt's fans rose to the occasion in the first leg of their side's Europe League …
Europa League: In-form RB Leipzig face crunch game against Celtic
Celtic have never won in Germany but RB Leipzig are not taking any chances in a game they must win to improve their record in the tournament. Leverkusen and Frankfurt are looking to maintain their 100 percent records.The Europa League group stage is back on Thursday, with a chance for Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayer Leverkusen …
Europa League: High-flying Eagles stun Lazio to top Group H
Eintracht Frankfurt went into this Europa League campaign just happy to be there, but a second straight win has them dreaming of bigger things. However, their celebrations were dampened by some bad news after the match.Eintracht Frankfurt 4 – 1 Lazio (Danny da Costa 4', 90'+4, Filip Kostic 28', Luka Jovic 52' – Marco Parolo …
Europa League: Comfortable wins for Leverkusen, RB Leipzig
Bayer Leverkusen, who have been struggling in the Bundesliga this season, have maintained their perfect record in the Europa League. RB Leipzig made amends for a home defeat to their Austrian sister club two weeks ago.Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 AEK Larnaka (Havertz 44', Alario 49', 87', Brandt 90+2' – Trickovski 25', Raspas 90+1') Bayer Leverkusen made …
Europa League: Frankfurt look to spring another surprise
Eintracht Frankfurt are developing a taste for giantkillings and are hunting another scalp as they host Lazio on Thursday. The return of Ante Rebic has been a boost for the Eagles and confidence is high once again.Eintracht Frankfurt qualified for this competition with a shock German Cup win over Bayern Munich and opened it with …
Europa League: Frankfurt to play in Marseille’s empty stadium
Fans of Frankfurt will have to watch their team’s return to Europe on TV, as they have been banned from Marseille. RB Leipzig host fellow Red Bulls from Salzburg and Leverkusen are praying for a win in Bulgaria.The Europa League kicks off this Thursday. Among the 32 teams initially in the competition are Germany’s three …
Manchester United win Europa League, beating Ajax 2-0
Jose Mourinho’s United proved too much for a young Ajax team that couldn’t break down Manchester’s defense. Goals from Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan made the difference, sending United to the Champions League.Ajax 0 – 2 Manchester United (Pogba 18′, Mkhitaryan 48′) Manchester United triumphed in a European final played in the shadow of Monday’s …
Tight security measures in place for Europa League final
Organizers have urged people planning to attend the Europa League final to get to the stadium early, due to stepped up security checks. The game is to go ahead despite Monday’s deadly concert attack in Manchester.Michael Englund, the head of security of the organizer of Wednesday night’s final, Stockholm Live, told Swedish broadcaster SVT that …
Europa League: Ajax youngsters look to upset more experienced Manchester United
Jose Mourinho’s men are the favorites going into the final, to be held at the Friends Arena in Stockholm. However, they will be facing the most talented young squad Ajax have produced in years.Both of the clubs involved in Wednesday’s Europa Cup final are steeped in tradition built partly through periods of European dominance in …
Treble-chasing Juventus clinch sixth successive Serie A title
Juventus became the first team to win Serie A six times in a row when they beat Crotone 3-0 on Sunday. The victory wrapped up the Italian league title with one game to spare.Mario Mandzukic, Paulo Dybala and Alex Sandro shared the goals as the Turin side also won a league and cup double for …
Manchester United and Ajax reach Europa League final despite late dramas
Manchester United and Ajax both lived dangerously despite first-leg leads to secure a Europa League final meeting in Stockholm on May 24. Both sides went in front on Thursday but both came close to throwing it away.Manchester United 1-1 Celta Vigo (agg. 2-1) (Fellaini 17′ – Roncaglia 85′) Jose Mourinho’s decision to prioritize the Europa …
Anthony Modeste stars in thriller as Cologne halt Werder Bremen’s charge
Werder Bremen’s sensational unbeaten run has finally come to an end. Alexander Nouri’s side traveled to Cologne unbeaten in 11 Bundesliga games, but Anthony Modeste scored twice in a seven-goal thriller.Cologne moved back into the Europa League spots by stopping high-flying Werder Bremen 4-3 in an entertaining Bundesliga match on Friday night. Anthony Modeste scored …
Europa League: Bertrand Traore strikes twice as impressive Ajax crush Lyon
Ajax have moved to within touching distance of their first European final for 21 years. The Dutch side, who overcame Schalke in the quarterfinals, overwhelmed Lyon with a breathless display of attacking football.Ajax 4-1 Lyon (Traore 25′, 71′, Dolberg 34′, Younes 49′ – Valbuena 66′) Ajax stand on the verge of the Europa League final …
Schalke knocked out by Ajax in Europa League thriller
Goals from Leon Goretzka, Guido Burgstaller and Daniel Caligiuri looked to be sending Schalke through to the semifinals. But Ajax hit back twice in extra time and progressed on aggregate.Schalke 3-2 Ajax AET. (Ajax win 4-3 on aggregate) (Goretzka 53′, Burgstaller 56′, Caliguiri 101′ – Viergever 111′, Younes 120′) Heartbreak for Schalke. They produced a …
Europa League: Schalke’s Goretzka believes home support can inspire comeback against Ajax
Schalke dug themselves into a pretty big hole last Thursday when they lost to Ajax in Amsterdam. But young midfielder Leon Goretzka is hoping the home crowd can give them a boost in the second leg of their quarterfinal.After conceding two goals and failing to score in Amsterdam last week, Schalke will have a lot …
Europa League: Sorry Schalke fall to limp Ajax defeat
Schalke’s hopes of a successful season dangle by the thinnest of threads after an abject display condemned them to a quarterfinal loss to Ajax. Over in France, crowd trouble marred Lyon’s win over Turkey’s Besiktas.Ajax 2-0 Schalke (Klaassen 23′ pen., 53′) This game had been billed as a chance for Markus Weinzierl’s men to follow …
Europa League last 16: Schalke oust luckless Mönchengladbach on away goals
Borussia Mönchengladbach seemed destined for the last eight of the Europa League when Mahmoud Dahoud gave them a 2-0 lead on the night. But Schalke produced a fine comeback, albeit with a chunk of luck, to progress.Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-2 Schalke (3-3 agg., Schalke win on away goals) (Christensen 26’, Dahoud 45+2′ – Goretzka 54’, Bentaleb …
Europa League: Mönchengladbach have the edge ahead of Schalke showdown
Borussia Mönchengladbach play Schalke for the third time in less than two weeks as the two German sides battle for a place in the Europa League quarterfinals. The first leg finished 1-1 last week.Borussia Mönchengladbach coach Dieter Hecking believes his side has a “51 per cent chance” of reaching the Europa League quarterfinals as they …
Europa League: Schalke win in France, Mainz held, Man United suffer shock loss
Thursday’s Europa League group phase action featured Mainz’s clash against Saint-Etienne and Manchester United’s trip to Feyenoord. Schalke met a Nice side which features Mario Balotelli.
Bastian Schweinsteiger not included in Manchester United’s Europa League squad
Former Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger won’t be playing any European football for the rest of the year. His club have elected not to take him along on its Europa League campaign.
Schweinsteiger not nominated for Europa League
Former Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger won’t be playing any European football for the rest fo the year. His club have elected not to take him along on its Europa League campaign.
Europa League: Schalke protect point at the death, Augsburg celebrates historic win
Sane proves to be the difference once again as Schalke salvage a point at home to Sparta Prague. Meanwhile, Augsburg confirmed a historic night in their history with their first-ever win in the competition. Schalke 2-2 Sparta Prague (Di Santo 5′, Sane 72′ – Fatai 50′, Lafata 63′) Franco di Santo and Leroy Sane found …
Europa League: Aubameyang hat trick seals Dortmund win
Borussia Dortmund stand within touching distance of a place in the knockout stages of the Europa League after a 3-1 win against Qabala. Dodo scored a late goal for the home side, but the Bundesliga side took the points. Qabala 1-3 Borussia Dortmund (Dodo 90′ – Aubameyang 31′, 38′, 72′) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s excellent scoring form …
Europa League: Hofmann fires Borussia Dortmund to first leg victory
Thomas Tuchel recorded his first competitive win as Borussia Dortmund coach in the Europa League third qualifying round. The Germans were made to sweat, but possess a lead going into next week’s return leg. Jonas Hofmann’s first-half strike has given Borussia Dortmund a slender lead in their UEFA Europa League third qualifying round tie with …
Chelsea-Basel, Benfica-Fenerbahce in Europa semis
Europa League semi-final draw at UEFA headquarters in Switzerland