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  • Champions League, Europa League could be abandoned – UEFA

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    The Champions League and Europa League could be abandoned if coronavirus restrictions remain in place into September, according to Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin. But Ceferin added that playing behind closed doors would be preferred to abandoning games. Champions League and Europa League matches are currently suspended until further notice. “We can’t play it out in…

  • Champions League, Europa League suspended till further notice

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    All Champions League and Europa League matches have been suspended “until further notice” by Uefa because of the global coronavirus pandemic. All national team games in June have also been postponed, including play-off matches for Euro 2020 – already postponed to 2021 – and qualifying matches for the Women’s Euro 2021. The European governing body’s…

  • UEFA postpones Champions League, Europa League finals

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    This season’s Champions League, Europa League and women’s Champions League finals scheduled for May have been formally postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, European soccer’s governing body UEFA said on Monday. All three competitions are currently suspended along with almost every European domestic league because of the coronavirus while UEFA last week postponed the Euro…

  • UEFA suspends Champions League, Europa League

    UEFA suspends Champions League, Europa League

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    All Uefa competitions, including Champions League and Europa League matches due to be played next week, have been postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak. The draws for the next rounds, set for 20 March, have also been postponed. In the Champions League, Manchester City v Real Madrid, Juventus v Lyon, Barcelona v Napoli and Bayern…

  • Budapest to stage 2022 Europa League final match

    Budapest to stage 2022 Europa League final match

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    Budapest has been chosen to stage the Europa League final in the 2021/22 season at the Puskas Arena, European football body UEFA said on Monday. It is the first time the Hungarian capital will stage a single leg final of a men’s European club competition. UEFA’s executive committee also chose the Juventus stadium in Turin,…

  • Europa League round of 16 draw [Full list]

    Europa League round of 16 draw [Full list]

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    The draw for the 2019/2020 UEFA Europa League round of 16 has been released. The draw, which was streamed on the UEFA website, was released on Friday in Nyon, Switzerland. See full fixtures below: Istanbul Başakşehir vs Copenhagen Olympiacos vs Wolves Rangers vs Leverkusen Wolfsburg vs Shakhtar Donetsk Internazionale vs Getafe Sevilla vs Roma Eintracht…

  • Arsenal knocked out of Europa in dramatic extra-time

    Arsenal knocked out of Europa in dramatic extra-time

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    Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang missed a glaring chance with the last kick as Arsenal crashed to a shocking Europa League defeat. Aubameyang looked like he had once again rescued his side from an abject showing when his superb scissor kick put them in the driving seat. But the visitors punished awful set-piece defending for a…

  • Europa: Ighalo scores first Man Utd goal

    Europa: Ighalo scores first Man Utd goal

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    Odion Ighalo scored his first goal for Manchester United as they cruised into the Europa League last 16 at the expense of Club Bruges with one of their best performances of the season. Bruno Fernandes scored his second United penalty in a week after Simon Deli was sent off for a ludicrous handball to block…

  • Europa: Ludogorets players wear medical masks in Milan

    Europa: Ludogorets players wear medical masks in Milan

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    Ludogorets players wore medical face masks and gloves when they arrived in Italy for their Europa League match against Inter Milan. The last-32 second-leg tie will be played behind closed doors at the San Siro because of the threat of coronavirus spreading. Eleven towns in northern Italy are in lockdown after the outbreak. Antonio Conte’s…

  • Man Utd: Ighalo in contention to start in Europa

    Man Utd: Ighalo in contention to start in Europa

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    Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says January signing Odion Ighalo is in contention to start the first leg of Manchester United’s Europa League last-32 game against Club Bruges on Thursday. The Nigeria striker, 30, made his debut in the 2-0 win over Chelsea last weekend when he came on as substitute. “I won’t tell the team today…