Following the conclusion of Europa League group-phase games, here is a list of teams which made it to the knockout stage. Manchester United’s 2-0 win at FCSB means they are the only club to come through the group matches with an unbeaten record and they go straight to the last 16. An injury-hit Tottenham beat…
Manchester United qualified to the Europa League last 16 as Kobbie Mainoo scored one and assisted another to help Ruben Amorim’s side to a win in Romania After a relatively drab first 60 minutes in Bucharest Mainoo’s low pass found wing-back Diogo Dalot, who was unmarked at the back post to comfortably tap United ahead….
Ineos is “confident” of finding a solution that allows Manchester United and Nice to compete in next season’s Europa League. Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos company owns a 27.7% stake in United and are in control of the club’s football operations, while they completed a takeover of French club Nice in 2019. Uefa rules restrict the…
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has praised his side’s “exceptional” record-breaking unbeaten run but said it hurts that it was ended in the Europa League final. The German side have been one of the stories of the season, having gone 51 games without defeat as well as winning the Bundesliga. But their hopes of ending…
Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman was the hero on Wednesday night scoring a sensational hat-trick as Atalanta ended Bayer Leverkusen unbeaten run while ending a 61-year trophy drought in the Europa League final Both sides brought a huge amount of support and colour to Dublin for what was Atalanta’s first European final and only Leverkusen’s third. Xabi…
All is now set for the final of the Europa League on Wednesday at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium between German champions Bayer Leverkusen and Atalanta For Bayer Leverkusen, this is the chance to wrap up part two of a treble – and take them to within 90 minutes of an unprecedented unbeaten season. For Atalanta, it…
Liverpool Manager Jurgen Klopp says his players are still “1,000% focused” on the Europa League as they go into the second leg of their quarter-final at Atalanta requiring a huge turnaround. Liverpool were beaten 3-0 at Anfield in the first leg but Klopp refused to admit defeat in the tie. The German oversaw the Reds’…
Quarter Final action resumes in the Europa League with four mouthwatering fixtures. Liverpool will play Atalanta, West Ham take on Bayer Leverkusen, Italian rivals AC Milan and Roma meet for a place in the semi-finals, while Portuguese club Benfica take on Ligue 1 side Marseille. The first legs take place on 11 April, with the…
