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Thursday round-up: how the last four qualified
Three of the four UEFA Europa League quarter-finals went to extra time – and one all the way to penalties – on a dramatic night of action on Thursday. Ajax, Celta, Lyon and Manchester United made it through to the semi-final draw, which will be streamed live on UEFA.com from 13:00CET on Friday.Thursday night's results (more details below; click for highlights)Beşiktaş 2-1 Lyon (agg: 3-3, Lyon win 7-6 on penalties)Genk 1-1 Celta (agg: 3-4)Manchester United 2-1 Anderlecht (aet, agg: 3-2)Schalke 3-2 Ajax (aet, agg: 3-4) Be... UEFA.com - News
Anatomy of Ronaldo’s 100 European goals
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 100 goals in European competition in 143 appearances. He made his debut as a 17-year-old in August 2002, coming on as a substitute for Sporting CP against Inter. That UEFA Champions League third qualifying round game finished 0-0, but the goals have flowed ever since.How they were scoredRight foot – 70 (incl. 10 free-kicks)Left foot – 14Header – 16 Slow startEarly on, Ronaldo managed a solitary strike in his first 32 European outings – for Manchester United against Debrecen in 2005 – before getting going in earnest the following seas... UEFA.com - News
Manchester United climb, Lyon lose to Paris
SUNDAY Excelsior 1-1 Ajax (Tete 26og; Kluivert 32)Ajax slipped six points behind Dutch frontrunners Feyenoord after being held in Rotterdam, but it could have been worse following Kenny Tete's own goal. Justin Kluivert's first ever Eredivisie strike earned the Amsterdam giants a share of the spoils. Antalyaspor 0-0 BeşiktaşŞenol Güneş's men had to make do with a second consecutive draw in the Turkish Süper Lig, yet they maintained their two-point advantage at the top after İstanbul Başakşehir also drew.Deportivo 0-1 Celta< ... UEFA.com - News
Ibrahimović inspires United to League Cup win
Zlatan Ibrahimović headed in a late winner for his second goal of the day as Manchester United edged Southampton 3-2 to lift the English League Cup at Wembley. Through to the last 16 of the UEFA Europa League, United secured their first major silverware of the season in dramatic circumstances. Ibrahimović got the favourites off the mark with an excellent free-kick and Jesse Lingard doubled their advantage on 38 minutes – but any notion that this would be a straightforward win was quickly erased.Manolo Gabbiadini led the resistance as an impressive Southampton side made a nuisance of themselves. The Italian forw... UEFA.com - News
Manchester United aiming for European clean sweep
Manchester United are aiming to join an elite band of teams to have won all three of UEFA's major club competitions as they continue their campaign in the UEFA Europa League.The Red Devils will face Russian outfit Rostov in the round of 16 on 9 and 16 March after successfully navigating their way past St-Étienne this week. Already boasting a 3-0 first-leg lead, José Mourinho's charges made sure of progress by triumphing 1-0 in France, Henrikh Mkhitaryan grabbing the only goal. United aiming for European set
Kane hits Tottenham treble, Roma score four
Harry Kane scored a hat-trick as Tottenham Hotspur progressed in the FA Cup along with fellow UEFA Europa League contenders Manchester United, amid wins elsewhere for the likes of Roma and Lyon. Defeated 1-0 away to Genk on Thursday, Tottenham raised morale ahead of this week's round of 32 decider by strolling through to the FA Cup quarter-finals. Kane was the architect of their progress in a 3-0 victory at Fulham, the England striker hitting his fifth treble for the club to set up a last-eight contest with another London side, Millwall.Manchester United also face capital oppositio... UEFA.com - News