Malik Tillman scored his first goal of the season for Bayer Leverkusen during their 4-0 victory over Polish side Lech Poznań, its second in two games to start its Europa League campaign. Tillman is one of 10 U.S. World Cup veterans (2022, 2026 or both) who are on teams in the UEFA second tier competition. Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie and Christian […]
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Americans Abroad: Wins for Adams, Richards and McKennie in Europa League
In its European debut, Tyler Adams’ Bournemouth beat Real Sociedad 2-1 on the road to open their Europa League campaign. Chris Richards scored the second goal in Crystal Palace’s 4-0 win over Poland’s Lech Poznań. Weston McKennie and Tim Weah captained their teams with different results — a 5-0 win for McKennie’s Juventus and 4-1 defeat for Weah’s Marseille, off to its worst start since 1964.
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Europa League: Defender Auston Trusty scores rare goal in Celtic tie
Trusty’s goal, his first of the season and second in two years with Celtic, made it 2-0 four minutes after Celtic midfielder Reo Hatate’s 34th-minute red card.
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Tanner Tessmann’s Lyon remains perfect in Europa League
Tanner Tessmann left at halftime of Lyon’s 2-0 win over FC Basel, its third in three games to start the Europa.
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Chris Richards’ Crystal Palace extends unbeaten streak to 19 games
Chris Richards started for Crystal Palace, which extended its unbeaten streak to a club record 19 games across all competitions with a 2-0 road win over Dynamo Kyiv in the UEFA Conference League. The match, played at the Motor Lublin Arena in Lublin, Poland, was the first Palace has played in the league or group […]
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Ange Postecoglou: ‘I’m not a clown, I never will be, mate’
Ange Postecoglou angrily defended his managerial record ahead of Tottenham’s Europa League final against Manchester United after a disastrous Premier League season, stating: “I’m not a clown.” Spurs faces United in Bilbao on Wednesday with a chance to win its first trophy in 17 years, which would mean qualification for next season’s Champions League. Postecoglou, […]
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Man United buys time to make miserable season ‘special’
Manchester United can turn a miserable season into a memorable one, Ruben Amorim says.
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Jose Mourinho eyes Europa League run with Fenerbahce
Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce is poised to progress to the last 16 of the Europa League when it visits Anderlecht on Thursday.
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Amsterdam violence: what we know
Amsterdam police made dozens of arrests during what the city’s mayor called an “unbearable” night of violence as fans of Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv suffered “hit-and-run” attacks that left five people in hospital.
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Man United, Spurs and Roma eye respite from domestic woes
Europa League campaigns kick off this week.