OGC Nice’s exit from the UEFA Europa League has been confirmed after a 1-0 defeat to IF Elfsborg in Sweden on Thursday night. Nice had looked on course for an early exit from the competition
UEFA Europa League standings after Thursday's matches, the penultimate round of group games (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):
Manchester United and Tottenham recorded much-needed victories in the UEFA Europa League as they inched closer to the round of 16. While United beat Scottish side Rangers 2-1, Tottenham edged German outfit Hoffenheim 3-2.
Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wins his first match in charge of Besiktas as they beat Athletic Bilbao 4-1 in the Europa League.
Which teams are in the hunt for automatic qualification for the last 16? Who's on the brink of elimination? What about the playoffs?
In addition to the €18.5 million earned for making the final, the Champions League winners take home an additional €6.8 million
As UEFA revealed in an official document back in March, each win in the UEFA Conference League is worth only £337,067. Winner: €7m (£5.90m)
Hoffenheim (GER) 2 (Stach 68, Mokwa 88) Tottenham (ENG) 3 (Maddison 3, Son Heung-min 22, 77) Malmo (SWE) 2 (Berg Johnsen 32, Christiansen 79) Twente (NED) 3 (Steijn 28-pen, Van Wolfswinkel 61-pen, Lagerbielke 64)
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed a double injury concern following the club’s 2-1 Europa League win over Rangers on Thursday night. The Red Devils dominated proceedings against the Scottish outfit, and they were unlucky in the opening half as the referee chalked off Matthijs de Ligt’s goal.
Bruno Fernandes scored a stoppage-time winner as United beat Rangers 2-1 on Thursday to take a big step toward the Europa League round of 16. Rangers looked to have snatched a draw at Old Trafford when Cyriel Dessers leveled the game 1-1 in the 88th minute.
Alejandro Garnacho produced his best attacking performance for Ruben Amorim as Man United took a giant step towards Europa League qualification against Rangers.