Tag: Europa
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Mourinho’s Roma suffer 6-1 defeat in Europa Conference League
Jose Mourinho suffered one of his biggest defeats of his coaching career as AS Roma stumbled to a shock 6-1 loss at Norwegian champions Bodo/Glimt in the Europa Conference League on Thursday night. Erik Botheim and Ola Solbakken scored twice each for the home side, who led 2-1 at halftime and ran rampant in the…
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Europa: West Ham ease to third successive win, Napoli sink Legia
West Ham United moved closer to the Europa League knockout stage as goals from Craig Dawson, Issa Diop and Jarrod Bowen secured a 3-0 home win over Belgium’s Genk on Thursday night. The result meant the English Premier League side continued their perfect start in Group H. West Ham top the standings on nine points…
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Losing at Leicester would’ve been unjust – Napoli coach
Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti was delighted with his players after their 2-2 draw at Europa League opponents Leicester City. The Foxes were 2-0 ahead before Victor Osimhen struck twice to earn the point. “The team started the right way, then lost the ball a few too many times building out from the back and those…
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Europa: Victor Osimhen grabs brace in Napoli draw at Leicester
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen denied Leicester the perfect start in the Europa League as Napoli hit back from 2-0 down to snatch a point. The striker struck twice in the second half as the visitors deservedly grabbed a 2-2 draw in Group C at the King Power Stadium. Ayoze Perez’s first goal since March and Harvey…
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Europa: We deserved to win – Villarreal coach
Villarreal coach Unai Emery was delighted for the players after winning the Europa League. Villarreal defeated Manchester United on penalties after the score had finished 1-1. Afterwards, Emery said: “I am very happy. These players have worked very hard through the season, for the president, the owner, the chairman. We are very proud of Villarreal.…
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Europa: How we intend to upset Man Utd – Emery
Villarreal coach Unai Emery is very proud to have guided the club to the Europa League final. Villarreal meet Manchester United on Wednesday night in Gdansk. He told Marca: “If I feel proud of something in this final, it is breaking that barrier, it is managing to bring that excitement to Villarreal, to take Villarreal…
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Arsenal players hurting from Europa exit – Arteta
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are using the pain of their Europa League semi-final to Villarreal as motivation. The Gunners have won straight Premier League matches since falling to Unai Emery’s side. “After, you have to win the football matches to prove that you have reacted as a team,” Arteta said of the reaction to Villarreal…
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‘I can still do this job’, Arteta insists after Europa setback
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta still believes he is the right man for the job. The Gunners are out of the Europa League at the semi final stage, drawing 0-0 with Villarreal at home and going out 2-1 on aggregate. The result means Arsenal will be without European football next season for the first time since…
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Europa: We deserve to face Man Utd in final – Emery
Villarreal coach Unai Emery was delighted with their 0-0 at Arsenal as they reach the Europa League final. The stalemate sees the Yellow Submarine reach the final 2-1 on aggregate. Emery said, “We are very proud because Arsenal are a very good team and we worked tonight, as well as in the first leg, and…