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Tag: Europa League
Where the Europa League final was won and lost
Herrera on the ball … even when he's notAnder Herrera was spotted more than once imploring his team-mates either to work back and defend and/or help the team regain their defensive shape (a Mourinho man if ever there was one). It is this awareness as much as his understated influence on the ball that made the man of the match stand out. Henrikh Mkhitaryan's answer when asked for his recollections of his goal revealed just how deep a thinker the Spaniard is even in the heat of battle. "To be honest, I shouldn't have been there," he said. "I should have been around the [edge
How the Europa League winners enter the Champions League
This season is the third in which the winners of the UEFA Europa League will gain automatic entry into the UEFA Champions League. Who has benefited so far?Sevilla and Sevilla! They took the berth last season despite finishing fifth in the Liga in 2014/15, meaning Spain had a record five teams in the 2015/16 UEFA Champions League group stage. Another UEFA Europa League triumph in Basel last May meant the Andalusian side, only seventh in the Liga, again took a group stage spot this campaign.Where the winners enter• The UEFA Champions League winners enter in the UEFA Champions League group st... UEFA.com - News
Europa League contenders: domestic results
20 December Boluspor 1-1 Beşiktaş (Turkish Cup group stage)Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 Wolfsburg Hamburg 2-1 Schalke Villarreal 1-1 Toledo (agg: 4-1, Copa del Rey last 32 second leg) #CVFEnglish 🇬🇧 | 1-1 FT | That's it here at El Madrigal! Villarreal go through to the next round of the #CopaDelRey! 👏👏👏 #VillarrealToledo— Villarreal CF (@VillarrealCF) December 20, 2016< ... UEFA.com - News