The UEFA Europa League spherical of 32 contenders have been every permitted to register as much as three new eligible An inventory gamers by midnight CET on Monday 3 February. With the deadline now handed, UEFA.com guides you thru all of the ins and outs.See Article 45 of the official competitors rules for extra particulars. AjaxIn: Ryan Babel, Juan Familio-Castillo*Out: Hassane Bandé, Noa LangAPOELIn: Mike Jensen, Stelios Karapatakis*, Björn Sigurdarsson, Theodoulidis Georgios*, Christos WheelerOut: Roman Bezjak, Savvas G... UEFA.com - News
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APOEL v Ajax information
Fresh from reaching final season's UEFA Champions League semi-finals, Ajax need to return to the group stage as they tackle an APOEL facet who're bidding to return via qualifying to achieve the competitors correct for the fifth time.• Both groups survived tense ties within the third qualifying spherical to achieve the play-offs, a spherical the place each APOEL and Ajax have suffered disappointment lately. Previous conferences• This first leg is the groups' third match, after they have been paired collectively within the 2014/15 UEFA Champions League group stage. Following a 1-1 attract Nicosia wherein Lucas Andersen's 28th-minute open... UEFA.com - News
APOEL braced for Real Madrid backlash
Real Madrid CF had a rude awakening on matchday four, but the holders are still well placed to reach the UEFA Champions League round of 16 for the 15th season in a row as they visit APOEL, who are still harbouring faint hopes of a surprise qualification of their own.• Madrid won their first two Group H games, including the 3-0 home victory against APOEL on matchday one, but picked up just one point from their two fixtures against Tottenham Hotspur FC and are second in the section on seven points, three behind their English rivals. Zinédine Zidane's side nevertheless hold a five-point cushion over
Madrid memories have APOEL dreaming again
Memories will be stirred of the most memorable European campaign in APOEL FC's history when they visit Real Madrid CF on matchday one – while the UEFA Champions League holders are looking to become the first team in over 40 years to win the trophy three seasons running.• Champions in Milan in 2016 and in Cardiff last May, Madrid – triumphant in three of the last four campaigns having also lifted the trophy in 2014 – have not lost a home group game in almost eight years and will want a positive start as they plot a path to next May's Kyiv final. Previous
Nice eliminate Ajax, Young Boys upset Dynamo Kyiv
THIRD QUALIFYING ROUND SECOND LEGSLeague routeAjax 2-2 Nice (agg: 3-3, Nice win on away goals)CSKA Moskva 1-0 AEK (agg: 3-0)İstanbul Başakşehir 2-0 Club Brugge (agg: 5-3)Plzeň 1-4 FCSB (agg: 3-6)Young Boys 2-0 Dynamo Kyiv (agg: 3-3, YB win on away goals ) Champions routeAPOEL 4-0 Viitorul (agg: 4-1)BATE 2-1 Slavia Praha (agg: 2-2, Slavia win on away goals)FH 0-1 Maribor (agg: 0-2)København 4-1 Vardar (agg: 4-2)Legia Warszawa 1-0 Astana (agg: 2-3)Ludogorets 3-1 Hapoel Beer-Sheva (agg: 3-3, Beer-Sheva win on away goals )
Athletic Club v APOEL background
Athletic Club have won all three of their UEFA home games this season as they welcome APOEL, who are still looking for a first victory in what is their 15th fixture against Spanish opponents.Previous meetings• The clubs are meeting for the first time. • In their only previous tie against a Cypriot side, Athletic (featuring current coach Ernesto Valverde as a player) lost 2-0 away to Anorthosis Famagusta in the 1994/95 UEFA Cup first round but rallied to win the return leg 3-0 as their visitors
Four go through, five-goal Aduriz downs Genk
Ajax, Schalke, Shakhtar Donetsk and Zenit became the first teams to qualify for the UEFA Europa League round of 32 on a goal-filled night that yielded a competition record five in one game for Athletic Club's Aritz Aduriz. Matchday four results (click for video highlights, line-ups, stats and more)Ajax 3-2 Celta VigoAnderlecht 6-1 MainzAPOEL 1-0 Young BoysAstana 1-1 OlympiacosAstra Giurgiu 1-1 Viktoria PlzeňAthletic Club 5-3 GenkAustria Wien 2-4 RomaBraga 3-1 KonyasporFenerbahçe 2-1 Manchester UnitedFiorentina 3-0 Slovan LiberecGabala 1-2 St-Étienn... UEFA.com - News