Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti warned his players that they must raise their standards despite securing a late 2-1 Europa League victory against Celta Vigo. While praising his side's winning attitude, the manager highlighted numerous technical errors during the match.
Randal Kolo Muani scored a dramatic 92nd-minute header to earn Juventus a 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo in the UEFA Europa League. The Bianconeri recovered from an early deficit to secure all three points in Galicia through strikes from Nick Woltemade and Kolo Muani.
Juventus maintained their perfect start to the Europa League campaign with a gritty 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo at the Abanca Balaidos. Despite trailing at half-time, the Bianconeri displayed tactical resilience to overturn the deficit through goals from Nick Woltemade and a stoppage-time strike by Randal Kolo Muani.
Marseille suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at the Stade Velodrome as Olympiacos secured a disciplined away victory in the Europa League. A late first-half strike from Santiago Hezze proved the difference on a frustrating night for the French side.
Crystal Palace suffered a frustrating 3-2 defeat against Lyon in their first ever Europa League away fixture. Manager Pierre Sage and defender Axel Disasi reflected on a costly first-half display as the Eagles' spirited second-half fightback ultimately fell short in France.
Crystal Palace fell to a 3-2 defeat against Lyon in a pulsating Europa League encounter at the Groupama Stadium. Despite a spirited second-half fightback led by goals from Yeremy Pino and Daichi Kamada, the Eagles were unable to overcome a three-goal deficit.
AC Milan bounced back in the Europa League with a dominant 4-0 victory over RB Salzburg, powered by a sublime hat-trick from Alphadjo Cisse. Despite a late red card for Filippo Terracciano, Ruben Amorim's side displayed tactical superiority at the Red Bull Arena.
AC Milan face high pressure in their Europa League clash against RB Salzburg following an opening defeat. Head coach Ruben Amorim has decided to rotate his starting XI heavily, handed season debuts to crucial names, and altered his tactical set-up ahead of a big Serie A fixture.
Ruben Amorim has issued a rallying cry to his AC Milan squad, insisting they must treat every Europa League fixture with the same intensity as the Champions League. The Portuguese coach is under increasing scrutiny following a difficult start to the season, both domestically and on the continent.
Benfica head coach Marco Silva and midfielder Georgiy Sudakov have urged focus ahead of hosting Celtic in the UEFA Europa League. Despite Benfica's blistering domestic form, Silva warned his side that the Scottish champions remain a dangerous European proposition.
Juventus travel to Spain to face Celta Vigo on UEFA Europa League Matchday 2 backed by high praise from opposition coach Claudio Giraldez. The Celta manager branded the Bianconeri as title favorites while insisting his side possess the belief to pull off a victory.
Juventus face a stern psychological test in Spain as Celta Vigo captain Iago Aspas recalled watching his side thrash the Bianconeri 4-0 in 2000. Aspas urged his team-mates to recreate that magic at Balaidos on Europa League Matchday 2.
Adam Wharton believes Crystal Palace took a significant stride in reviving their campaign following a dominant 4-0 Europa League win over Lech Poznan. After struggling domestically under new manager Pierre Sage, the midfielder praised his team's clinical display at Selhurst Park, insisting the squad are beginning to click with new tactical demands.
Bournemouth head coach Marco Rose heaped praise on his players after marking the club's major European debut with a stunning 2-1 away victory against Real Sociedad. Early strikes set the foundation for a milestone night in the Basque country, with the German manager hailing the intensity displayed during an unforgettable Europa League performance.
Dusan Tadic has officially confirmed his decision to come out of international retirement, ending a two-year hiatus from the Serbian national team. The veteran playmaker revealed the news following NEC Nijmegen’s recent clash with Juventus, citing a renewed desire to represent his country after returning to European football.
Nick Woltemade has expressed his gratitude toward teammate Nico Gonzalez after the Argentine handed over penalty duties to help the striker secure his first goal for Juventus. The Bianconeri enjoyed a dominant evening in the Europa League, sweeping aside NEC Nijmegen in a 5-0 victory that showcased the growing chemistry within Thiago Motta's squad.
Luciano Spalletti was left delighted after his side secured a dominant 5-0 Europa League victory against NEC Nijmegen at the Allianz Stadium. The Italian manager heaped praise on debutant goalkeeper Kamil Grabara for his composure and highlighted the successful tactical changes made due to a depleted squad.
Juventus boss Luciano Spalletti has urged Randal Kolo Muani to show more physical resilience despite the Frenchman getting on the scoresheet during a dominant 5-0 win over NEC. The Bianconeri coach was largely full of praise for his side as they bounced back from a disappointing domestic defeat to Sassuolo with a ruthless performance in their Europa League opener.
The football world is in mourning following the sudden and unexpected passing of former Premier League goalkeeper Kevin Miller at the age of 57. A stalwart of the English game who made over 700 professional appearances, Miller's death has triggered a wave of tributes from the numerous clubs he represented during a distinguished career spanning four decades.
Juventus have received a significant fitness boost ahead of their Europa League opener against NEC Nijmegen with the return of Weston McKennie. Head coach Luciano Spalletti has confirmed that the USMNT international is set to be thrown straight back into the starting line-up for the continental clash at the Allianz Stadium.
Struggling Juventus face a tricky Europa League test against Dutch side NEC and their unique 'Dickie-taka' style. Italian media highlight the aggressive approach as a major test for under-fire boss Luciano Spalletti at the Allianz Stadium.
Ruben Amorim has admitted he is unsure if AC Milan are suffering from a "mental issue" after his side slumped to a disappointing 2-0 home defeat against Benfica. The Rossoneri’s Europa League campaign got off to the worst possible start at San Siro, leaving the Portuguese coach facing immediate questions over his tactical approach and team selection.
Sparta Prague kicked off their UEFA Europa League league phase campaign with a comfortable 4-1 victory away against Ararat-Armenia. The match marked one of two opening fixtures played simultaneously alongside Omonia Nicosia versus Celta Vigo.
Former Manchester United defender Henning Berg guided Omonia Nicosia to a famous 1-0 victory against Spanish side Celta Vigo in their opening match of the new UEFA Europa League season. Defender Jure Balkovec secured the historic win with a sensational long-range strike in the 88th minute.
Sunderland marked their highly anticipated return to European football with a historic 1-0 victory over AZ Alkmaar at a roaring Stadium of Light. Enzo Le Fee was the hero for the Black Cats, converting a second-half penalty to end a 53-year wait for a win in European competition.
Ruben Amorim is already facing intense scrutiny after a heavily rotated AC Milan side stumbled to a 2-0 Europa League defeat against Benfica at San Siro. The Rossoneri struggled to create meaningful chances as the Portuguese giants secured a historic first-ever victory over their Italian rivals.
Crystal Palace could be boosted by the returns of Ismaila Sarr and Eddie Nketiah for their maiden UEFA Europa League fixture against Lech Poznan. Manager Pierre Sage confirmed that both attackers have resumed training and are in contention for Thursday's clash at Selhurst Park.
Juventus captain Gleison Bremer expressed his ambition to leave a lasting mark on the club ahead of their UEFA Europa League opener against NEC Nijmegen. Speaking to UEFA.com, the Brazilian defender praised manager Luciano Spalletti and targeted going all the way in Europe.
Ruben Amorim has insisted that intense scrutiny is simply part of the job at a club of AC Milan's stature as he prepares for a high-stakes Europa League opener. The Portuguese tactician faces a sentimental reunion with his former side, Benfica, while looking to kickstart the Rossoneri's continental campaign.
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