Posts tagged with "Europa League"

Chelsea too strong for Kiev, close in on Europa League quarter-final spot Europa League

Chelsea too strong for Kiev, close in on Europa League quarter-final spot

March 8th, 20191051 Chelsea outclassed Dynamo Kiev 3-0 in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie on Thursday but Arsenal face an uphill task to make the quarter-finals after slumping to a 3-1 defeat at French club Rennes. The Blues were by far the better side at Stamford Bridge – they had eight shots on target to Kiev's none - but it was not...
10-man Arsenal slump in Rennes, Sevilla held Europa League

10-man Arsenal slump in Rennes, Sevilla held

March 7th, 20191187 Arsenal took an early lead but a red card for Sokratis Papastathopoulos changed the game as the Gunners slumped to a 3-1 defeat at Rennes on a night of tightly-contested Europa League last-16 first-leg ties on Thursday. Villarreal and Dinamo Zagreb also won and the other two early games, Sevilla v Slavia Prague and Eintracht...
Hazard plays down incident with Malmo fan Football

Hazard plays down incident with Malmo fan

February 15th, 20191077 Eden Hazard downplayed the disturbing scene which saw him hugged by a pitch-invading fan at the final whistle of Chelsea's 2-1 win at Malmo. The culprit's grip was released only when the Belgium forward handed over his shirt and UEFA are likely to investigate. The fan, one of at least four from the home stands who encroached onto...
Chelsea has to bounce back against Malmo, says Sarri Football

Chelsea has to bounce back against Malmo, says Sarri

February 14th, 2019824 Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea face the first of a series of short-term tests at Malmo on Thursday night as the Italian faces a crucial period which could determine his future as head coach. The 60-year-old has not heard directly from Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich since Sunday's humiliating 6-0 loss at Manchester City, the Blues' opponents...
Emery not looking to make weather an excuse in Europa League Football

Emery not looking to make weather an excuse in Europa League

February 14th, 2019815 Unai Emery insists his Arsenal side can make no excuses when their Europa League quest gets back under way in a freezing Belarus. The Gunners face BATE Borisov in the first leg of their round-of-32 clash - with temperatures set to drop below zero as the game kicks off at 20:55 local time. Arsenal have experienced similar conditions...
Loftus-Cheek treble boosts Chelsea Europa League

Loftus-Cheek treble boosts Chelsea

October 26th, 20181530 Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek had a Europa League night to remember by scoring the first hat-trick of his career as the midfielder inspired them to a 3-1 home win over Belarus champions BATE Borisov on Thursday. Arsenal also celebrated a victory in their group after a late strike by Danny Welbeck secured a 1-0 win over Sporting in...
Red Bull-branded teams drawn together in Europa League Europa League

Red Bull-branded teams drawn together in Europa League

August 31st, 20181508 Bundesliga side RB Leipzig and Austrian outfit Salzburg, both closely identified with the Red Bull energy drink brand, will meet for the first time in competitive matches after being drawn in same Europa League group on Friday. Seven-times European champions AC Milan, who won an appeal against a decision to kick them out of the...
Apoel, AEK and Apollon fight for Europa League group stage Europa League

Apoel, AEK and Apollon fight for Europa League group stage

August 30th, 20181985 The results of the first leg games of the three Cyprus teams involved in the Europa League Apoel, AEK and Apollon, gives them something more than just a fighting chance of getting the result they want and making it into the group stages of the competition. If they manage to do so it will be the first time that three Cyprus teams will...
Apoel back on track with Europa League hopes Europa League

Apoel back on track with Europa League hopes

August 16th, 20182932 APOEL came back from behind to defeat Hapoel Beer Sheva 3-1 to progress to the final qualifying round of the Europa League. In a highly contested game, that started with a 15 minute delay after stringent security measures saw a long queue of Apoel fans from entering Nicosia’s GSP stadium, the Israelis took the lead early in the game...
Apoel-Hapoel game delayed as fans overwhelm security bottleneck Europa League

Apoel-Hapoel game delayed as fans overwhelm security bottleneck

August 16th, 20183506 The Apoel-Hapoel Beer Sheva second round Europa League qualifier at Nicosia’s GSP stadium was delayed by 15 minutes as the record attendance of local fans overwhelmed the undermanned security control. Eyewitness reports said that thousands of fans were still impatiently standing in front of the solitary detector arch, as supporters...
Apoel game in Israel to go ahead (Update 3)   Cyprus

Apoel game in Israel to go ahead (Update 3)  

August 9th, 20182372 Apoel’s Europa League match in Israel on Thursday was going ahead, following uncertainty earlier due to rocket attacks from Gaza, it was announced. At around 5.45pm a post was published on Apoel FC’s official Twitter account. It read: “Following a briefing from Uefa, the match will proceed as scheduled. The team will soon be...
Griezmann equaliser gives Atletico advantage over Arsenal Europa League

Griezmann equaliser gives Atletico advantage over Arsenal

April 27th, 20183370 A late equaliser from French striker Antoine Griezmann gave 10-man Atletico Madrid a precious away-goal advantage over Arsenal as the first leg of their Europa League semi-final at the Emirates ended 1-1 on Thursday. Arsenal were given a huge boost after 10 minutes when Atletico defender Sime Vrsaljko was sent off for stamping on...
Another late leveller gives Apollon a point against Atalanta Europa League

Another late leveller gives Apollon a point against Atalanta

November 2nd, 20173379 Apollon scored deep into injury time at the GSP Stadium on Thursday night to rescue a point against Atalanta (1-1). For the third time in four Europa League group games this campaign, Sofronis Avgousti’s men managed to claim a draw just when the game looked to be beyond them. The Cypriots knew that they had to go for the win in...
Arsenal win after crowd trouble [video] , Silva fires Milan to victory Europa League

Arsenal win after crowd trouble [video] , Silva fires Milan to victory

September 15th, 20173119 By Brian Homewood Arsenal recovered from a goal down to beat FC Cologne 3-1 after crowd disturbances in London, while AC Milan's new signing Andre Silva scored a hat-trick in a rousing 5-1 win at Austria Vienna as the Europa League group stage got underway on Thursday. Fellow Serie A sides Atalanta and Lazio also won while...
Apollon net late winner, AEK stumble away Europa League

Apollon net late winner, AEK stumble away

August 17th, 20174606 Apollon earned a dramatic 3-2 victory over FC Midtjylland in the Europa League playoff first leg while AEK lost 3-1 away at Viktoria Plzen, though an away goal still leaves the Larnaca side in with an outside chance of turning things around in the reverse fixture. Charalampos Kyriakou got Apollon off to an ideal start on 15 minutes as...
Rashford scores winner but Man United suffer Ibrahimovic blow Europa League

Rashford scores winner but Man United suffer Ibrahimovic blow

April 21st, 20172555 Manchester United needed an extra-time winner from Marcus Rashford to defeat Anderlecht 2-1 at Old Trafford on Thursday and move into the last four of the Europa League with a 3-2 aggregate victory. While the result keeps open a possible path to next season's Champions League for Jose Mourinho's side, it came at a high price with...
Apoel suffer narrow first-leg defeat against Anderlecht Europa League

Apoel suffer narrow first-leg defeat against Anderlecht

March 9th, 20172140 Apoel fell to their first home defeat of this season’s Europa League by a single goal against Anderlecht on Thursday night, leaving themselves with a tricky task ahead of next week’s decider in Belgium. Thomas Christiansen was without three key players in striker Pieros Sotiriou and midfield duo Vinicius and Facundo Bertoglio, and...
Apoel defy the odds to reach Europa League last-16 Europa League

Apoel defy the odds to reach Europa League last-16

February 23rd, 20172718 Apoel are through to the last 16 of the Europa League after a heroic 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in Nicosia, overturning the 3-2 deficit from the first leg. A late goal at San Mames seven days prior gave the Cypriots genuine hope of reaching the next round, and two quickfire second-half strikes from Pieros Sotiriou and Giannis...
Apoel hopeful of ‘miracle’ against Athletic Bilbao Europa League

Apoel hopeful of ‘miracle’ against Athletic Bilbao

February 23rd, 20172265 Apoel hold high hopes of a historic qualification to the last 16 of the Europa League when they host Athletic Bilbao on Thursday thanks to Giannis Gianniotas’ late goal in last week’s first leg in Spain, coupled with key absentees for the visitors. The Cyprus champions’ superb European run looked to be coming to an end last week...
Apoel take on Young Boys in Europa League showdown Europa League

Apoel take on Young Boys in Europa League showdown

November 3rd, 20162365 Apoel host Young Boys at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia on Matchday 4 of the Europa League in a crucial encounter which could have a major impact on their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the competition. The Swiss side beat the Cypriot champions 3-1 a fortnight ago but a win for Apoel, who are joint-top of Group B with...
Pogba scores double as United demolish Fenerbahce Football

Pogba scores double as United demolish Fenerbahce

October 21st, 20162079 Paul Pogba repaid some of his world record transfer fee with two goals as Manchester United rediscovered their early-season shine, cruising to a 4-1 Europa League win over Fenerbahce to go top of their group on Thursday. Pogba scored a penalty and rifled United's third into the top corner. Anthony Martial also netted from the spot and...
Apoel pay the penalty in Switzerland Football

Apoel pay the penalty in Switzerland

October 21st, 20162424 Two second-half penalties condemned Apoel to their first defeat of their Europa League campaign as they went down to 3-1 away at Young Boys on Thursday night. The result, combined with Olympiacos’ 4-1 win over Astana in Group B’s other game, leaves Apoel joint-top with the Greek side on six points apiece but with the Swiss now...
Inter down Southampton to ease pressure on De Boer Football

Inter down Southampton to ease pressure on De Boer

October 20th, 20161717 Inter Milan coach Frank de Boer breathed a sigh of relief when his side survived an onslaught from Southampton to end a three-match losing streak with a 1-0 win in the Europa League on Thursday. The pressure was mounting on the Dutchman, who joined in the close season from Ajax Amsterdam, after a woeful start to an Inter career that...
Apoel on a roll ahead of clash with Young Boys Football

Apoel on a roll ahead of clash with Young Boys

October 20th, 20162168 Apoel are in Switzerland on Thursday to take on Young Boys of Bern where they will be looking to continue their fine start to their Europa League campaign. The Cypriots are top of Group B after winning their first two games against Astana and Olympiacos respectively, and another positive result will have them seriously thinking about...
Only untouchable at United is team spirit says Mourinho Football

Only untouchable at United is team spirit says Mourinho

October 20th, 20161547 Wayne Rooney knows it already and Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba have been warned by manager Jose Mourinho that no player is "untouchable" at Manchester United. During Mourinho's trophy-laden first spell at Chelsea from 2004-07 the likes of Frank Lampard, John Terry, Didier Drogba and Claude Makelele became almost...
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