Fenerbahçe and St-Étienne grabbed the spoils on a weekend of high-profile derbies against fellow UEFA Europa League hopefuls, and there were smiles too for a Manchester United team back on track. The Turkish Cup round of 16 brought a pair of UEFA Europa League sides together in Beşiktaş and Fenerbahçe, and it was Fener who got the better of their Istanbul neighbours thanks to Robin van Persie's decider in a 1-0 victory. A place in the last eight proved beyond Osmanlıspor, on the other hand, as they succumbed to Kasımpaşa after extra time.
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Roma maintain pursuit, Rooney makes history
Roma kept pace with Juventus in the Serie A title hunt and Wayne Rooney became Manchester United's all-time record scorer on a weekend of domestic tests for the UEFA Europa League sides.Full round of 32 scheduleDomestic leagues and cups Responding to a 27th consecutive home win for Juventus in the Itali... UEFA.com - News
Van Gaal retires: Ajax’s golden boys of ’95
Louis van Gaal declared on Monday that his 26-year coaching career had come to an end. "I thought it would be a sabbatical, but now I do not think I will return to coaching," said the 65-year-old, who left Manchester United last summer. So what better excuse to recall what happened next to the star-studded team that was responsible for the Dutchman's finest hour – Ajax's 1-0 defeat of Milan in the 1995 UEFA Champions League final.Louis van GaalSteered Ajax to the UEFA Champions League decider in 1996 too, but they
Roma lose Juventus clash, Lyon show their claws
Roma lost the top-of-the-table showdown in Italy on a weekend of domestic tests that ended better for fellow UEFA Europa League hopefuls Lyon, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United. Victory away to Juventus on Saturday would have lifted Roma within a point of the leaders ahead of their final Serie A fixture of the year, but Gonzalo Higuaín scored the only goal of the game to leave the Giallorossi seven points off the pace. In eighth, meanwhile, Fiorentina also tasted defeat, going down 3-1 at Lazio.French contenders Lyon fared more favourably as they triumphed 3... UEFA.com - News
Nine more through to round of 32, Inter Milan out
Nine more teams, including Olympiacos and Roma, qualify for round of 32Already-qualified Schalke, Shakhtar Donetsk and Zenit maintain perfect recordsHapoel Beer-Sheva beat Inter in thriller to eliminate Serie A sideWayne Rooney becomes Manchester United's record scorer in EuropeCheck out the group standings – matchday six fixtures on 8 DecemberQualified as group winners (6): Ajax, Roma, Schalke, Shakhtar Donetsk, Sparta Praha, ZenitAlso qualified (7): Anderlecht, APOEL, Athletic, Genk, Krasn... UEFA.com - News
Ibrahimović shines, Nice and Feyenoord stall
Zlatan Ibrahimović struck two goals to help Manchester United bounce back from UEFA Europa League disappointment on Thursday, but there was much less to smile about for Nice and Feyenoord. United are down to third in Group A following their loss away to Fenerbahçe, yet they put that result behind them with a 3-1 success at Swansea, Ibrahimović helping himself to a pair of strikes after Paul Pogba's opener. The Swedish forward brought up his 400th club goal in the win, as well as the 25,000th in the Premier League era.Fellow English group stage hopefuls Southampton lost 2-1 to Hu... UEFA.com - News
Watch Manchester City Vs. West Ham Premier League Game Online (Live Stream)
Share this: Manchester United maintained its perfect Premier League record three games into the season by beating Hull City in stoppage time Saturday, putting pressure on rivals Manchester City to win its third straight league game Sunday against West Ham. Here’s how to watch Manchester City vs. West Ham online. When: Sunday, Aug. 28, at 11 a.m. ETLive Stream: NBC Sports Live Extra Thumbnail photo via Dan Hamilton/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link