Europa League news

With a 1-0 lead to protect from the first leg, Steven Gerrard will be hopeful of his side taking another step towards the group stages in Glasgow

Steven Gerrard's side travel to eastern Croatia hoping to secure a positive away result before travelling back home for the second leg at Ibrox

With a two-goal lead to take to Macedonia on Tuesday, the Light Blues start as hot favourites to progress

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is setting out on his first senior managerial role and he carries a burden of expectation in Glasgow

The Italian giants will be unable to take up their place in the upcoming Europa League, although they have the right to appeal to CAS

The manager now knows who his first adversaries will be when he makes his debut as manager of the Scottish Premiership side

Lionel Messi claimed his fifth award for the top scorer on the continent ahead of the likes of Mohamed Salah, Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane...

The defender has added his voice to the chorus of those who want to see the striker shun interest from Barcelona and remain with Diego Simeone's side

The France forward scored two goals as Diego Simeone's side beat Marseille to win the Europa League on Wednesday, but he may be leaving this summer

After starting their Europa League final with so much promise, OM were soundly defeated as their captain limped off injured in the first half

The French player broke new ground with a brilliantly opportunistic brace in Lyon, as his countrymen had no answer to a well-drilled Atleti

The playmaker had been struggling with a muscular complaint before the final and now could miss his chance to shine in Russia

The two French stars will be team-mates at the World Cup, but they will both be competing for European honours in Lyon on Wednesday

The two sides face off in the Europa League final to give Fernando Torres a last chance of winning a trophy with his boyhood club