UEFA Europa League sides’ nicknames: L to Z

UEFA Europa League sides’ nicknames: L to Z

Lazio – Aquile (Eagles) or Aquilotti (Eaglets)This nickname reflects the badge of the club who trace their origins back to 1900 and army officer cum athlete Luigi Bigarelli. When it came to choosing the emblem itself, the eagle was an immediate choice: a proud animal symbolic of the Roman legions. RB Leipzig – RBLFounded in 2009, the club do have a nickname associated with their owners, a certain Austrian energy drink company, but being German they also go by the acronym of their name. See also: FCB, BVB, VfB, HSV, S04.Lokomotiv Moskva – Zheleznodorozhniki (Ra... UEFA.com - News

All the Champions League sides’ winter transfers

A UEFA Champions League club may register a maximum of three new eligible players for the remaining matches by 24:00 CET on 1 February (the transfer deadlines themselves are set by individual national associations) The full procedures around player registration can be found in Article 44 of the official competition regulations. Latest transfersRenato Steffen (Basel to Wolfsburg)Georges-Kévin N'Koudou (Tottenham to Burnley, loan)Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool to Barcelona)Cenk Tosun (Beşiktaş to Everton)Ross Barkley (Everton to Chelsea)Marko Pjaca (Juventus to Schalke, ... UEFA.com - News

All the Europa League sides’ winter transfers

All the Europa League sides’ winter transfers

A UEFA Europa League club may register a maximum of three new eligible players for the remaining matches by midnight CET on 1 February (transfer deadlines themselves are set by individual national associations). The full procedures around player registration can be found in Article 43 of the official competition regulations.ROUND OF 32 SCHEDULE Latest transfersRúben Ribeiro (Rio Ave to Sporting CP)Josip Mišić (Rijeka to Sporting CP)Wendel (Fluminense to Sporting CP)Lewis Morgan (Saint Mirren to Celtic)Luciano Vietto (Atlético to Valencia, loan)

Hamšík sends Napoli clear, Sporting through

Hamšík sends Napoli clear, Sporting through

Hamšík gives Napoli ninth away win from ten Serie A matches this term Acuña strike edges Sporting CP through in Portuguese League Cup Sánchez double helps Arsenal beat Crystal Palace in London derby Milan's Cutrone and Lazio's Lulić send respective sides into Coppa Italia semi-finals Full weekend Serie A programme starts Friday plus games in England, Portugal, Scotland HAVE YOU PICKED YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR? 22 December... UEFA.com - News

Europa League group stage sides’ weekend scores

Europa League group stage sides’ weekend scores

La Real, Lokomotiv, Rijeka, Lugano and Östersund only group stage winners so far Nice beaten 3-0 by Amiens, their third defeat in four Ligue 1 games this season Sunday highlights include Liverpool v Arsenal, Belgrade derby, Monaco v Marseille UEFA Europa League group stage draw was made on Friday Results will be updated over the course of the weekend. All times CET Check how the Champions League teams have fared this weekend Group AReal Sociedad 3-0 ... UEFA.com - News

Group stage sides: weekend fixtures and results

Group stage sides: weekend fixtures and results

All but one of the 32 group stage sides are in action (APOEL's season hasn't kicked off) Paulo Dybala hat-trick helps Juventus come from 2-0 down to beat Genoa 4-2 Lionel Messi misses a penalty but then scores twice for Barcelona against Alavés Robert Lewandowski nets twice for Bayern and now has six in four games this season Liverpool-Arsenal, Monaco-Marseille, Madrid-Valencia among the highlights Check out how the Europa League group stage teams are getting on this weekend. Gr... UEFA.com - News

All you need to know: Women’s EURO final, Netherlands v Denmark

All you need to know: Women’s EURO final, Netherlands v Denmark

UEFA.com looks at Denmark and the Netherlands, the two sides at UEFA Women's EURO 2017 who have seen off all-comers and are now one game away from becoming European champions. When and where is the final?The UEFA Women's EURO 2017 final takes place in Enschede, near the border with Germany, at the home of Dutch Eredivisie side FC Twente. It kicks off at 17:00CET on Sunday.What do the coaches have to say?Sarina Wiegman, Netherlands coach"We did wonder how big the tournament would be. We knew it would depend on how we performed, but we could hardly have dreamed it would be this bi... UEFA.com - News