Europa League
Europa League trophy goes to MadridAtletico Madrid have regained the Europa League after thrashing another Spanish La Liga representatives Athletic Bilbao 3-0 in the finals match in Bucharest, Romania. |
All-Spanish final for Europa LeagueSpanish sides Athletic Bilbao and Atletico Madrid will decide the fate of the Europa League in a head-to-head clash in Bucharest, Romania on May 9. |
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Sporting put all-Spanish Europa League final in questionPortuguese side, Sporting Lisbon, came back from a goal down to beat Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the Europa League semis to raise doubts about an all-Spanish final for the tournament. |
Spain vs Rest of Europe 5-3Athletic Bilbao, Atletico Madrid and Valencia have continued the march of fellow Spanish clubs Barcelona and Real Madrid in the Champions League to continue their quest in the continent’s second major club football competition, the Europa League. |
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Basques continue to impress in Europa LeagueManchester United's conquerors Athletic Bilbao have one foot in the last four of the Europa League after a convincing 4-2 victory over Schalke in Germany in the first leg of their quarterfinal. |
16.03.2012 02:18
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United and City crash out of Europa LeagueNeither Manchester football powerhouse – United and City – which are considered the main favorites of the Europa League, could even make it into the tournament’s quarterfinals. |
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Bad day for Russia in Europa LeagueLokomotiv and Rubin have been knocked out by Athletic Bilbao and Olympiakos respectively, to see the Russian presence in the Europa League snuffed out after the Round of 32. |
Loko lay groundwork ahead of return leg in BilbaoLokomotiv Moscow have snatched an important 2-1 home victory against Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the Europa League's last 32 round. |
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16.02.2012 11:46
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Lokomotiv eye to lift Spanish curseThe Europa league is now down to 32 teams and Lokomotiv host Athletic Bilbao in their first leg on Thursday. New signing Roman Pavlyuchenko is cup-tied so can't play for the Mucovites, but that hasn't lessened the team’s belief they can get a result. |
Moscow cold doesn’t help Rubin against OlympiacosRubin Kazan went down to ten-man Olympiacos 1-0 in the first leg of the opening round of the Europa League’s knockout stages played in freezing temperatures in Moscow. |
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Moscow cold puts Rubin’s Europa League restart in questionRubin's Europa League match with Olympiacos is under threat because of freezing conditions. With temperatures forecast at around minus 15 a late pitch inspection will decided whether Tuesday’s match will kick off. |
No easy road for Manchester sides in Europa LeagueMan United and Man City, who surprised the football world by early Champions League exits, have received tough opponents in the Europa League. |
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Rubin clinch draw to knock Tottenham out of Europa LeagueTen-man Rubin Kazan have snatched an away draw against Greek side PAOK to reach the knockout stage and put Tottenham Hotspur out of the competition. |
Lokomotiv go down to Anderlecht in Europa League goalfestLokomotiv Moscow failed to finish their season on a high note, losing to Anderlecht, 5-3, in their last Europa League group stage game. |
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Loko gear up before decisive battle in Europa LeagueTalismanic captain Dmitry Loskov has defied injury and traveled with Lokomotiv Moscow to Belgian side Anderlecht for Wednesday's battle to decide the Group L winners in the Europa League. |
Loko make Europa League play-offsLokomotiv Moscow outplayed visitors Sturm Graz 3-1 to book their place in the knockout stage of the Europa League in the spring. |
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Loko eager to make final step to Europa League playoffsLokomotiv have everything in their hands to book a place in the knock-out stage, as they host Austria's Sturm. A draw will do for the Muscovites in their last European home match this year on Thursday. |
Rubin ease past Shamrock Rovers in Europa LeagueRubin Kazan have completed a comfortable 4-1 win over visiting Shamrock Rovers to boost their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Europa League. |
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Loko, Rubin make huge steps towards Europa League play-offsBoth Russian representatives in the Europa League, Rubin and Lokomotiv, have boosted their chances of reaching the last 32 claiming crucial wins against Tottenham and AEK respectively. |
Pavlyuchenko punishes Rubin in Europa LeagueRussian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko has scored against his countrymen from Rubin Kazan to give Tottenham a narrow 1-0 home win on Matchday 3 of the Europa League. |


















