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Benitez Hails Reds' Fighting Spirit

Benitez Hails Reds' Fighting Spirit

LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez was pleased with the character shown by his side in their 3-1 victory over Unirea Urziceni in Romania, which sealed a 4-1 aggregate win and a place in the last 16 of the Europa League. 26 Feb 2010
Hodgson Hails 'Marvellous Night'

Hodgson Hails 'Marvellous Night'

ROY Hodgson saluted a historic night for Fulham after Brede Hangeland's goal sent them into the last 16 of the Europa League. 26 Feb 2010
Galatasaray Stunned By Madrid

Galatasaray Stunned By Madrid

SUBSTITUTE Diego Forlan struck a last-gasp winner as Atletico Madrid stunned Turkish giants Galatasaray at the Ali Sami Yen stadium to progress through to the last 16 of the Europa League. 26 Feb 2010
Everton Crash Out Of Europe

Everton Crash Out Of Europe

EVERTON manager David Moyes saw his side humbled in Lisbon for the second time this season and crash out of the Europa League in the process after a 3-0 defeat. 26 Feb 2010
Athletic Could Face Uefa Row On Crowd Trouble

Athletic Could Face Uefa Row On Crowd Trouble

Athletic Bilbao could face heavy sanctions from UEFA after crowd trouble marred last night's Europa League draw against Anderlecht. 20 Feb 2010
Fulham: Win Shows How Far We Have Come

Fulham: Win Shows How Far We Have Come

Roy Hodgson claimed Fulham's 2-1 victory over Europa League champions Shakhtar Donetsk was evidence of how far the club have progressed. 19 Feb 2010
Rafa Happy to Take Slender Lead

Rafa Happy to Take Slender Lead

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez was satisfied with his side's 1-0 Europa League victory over Unirea Urziceni despite their obvious struggles to break down the determined Romanians. 19 Feb 2010
Levy Out to 'Expose' Liverpool

Levy Out to 'Expose' Liverpool

Unirea Urziceni coach Roni Levy hopes to expose Liverpool's weaknesses in their Europa League last-32 tie at Anfield tomorrow. 18 Feb 2010
Nevin: Liverpool Should Focus on Europe

Nevin: Liverpool Should Focus on Europe

Pat Nevin feels Liverpool have more to gain from winning the Europa League this season than finishing in the top four of the Barclays Premier League. 17 Feb 2010
Moyes Disappointed By Away Goal

Moyes Disappointed By Away Goal

Everton manager David Moyes expects to be without key midfielder Marouane Fellaini for the rest of the season and to add to his frustration their Europa League hopes are hanging in the balance. 17 Feb 2010
Hodgson: Europa Draw Could Not Be Tougher

Hodgson: Europa Draw Could Not Be Tougher

FULHAM manager Roy Hodgson believes his side have been handed one of the toughest Europa League draws by being paired with UEFA Cup winners Shakhtar Donetsk. 19 Dec 2009
Moyes: Everton Have Sporting Chance

Moyes: Everton Have Sporting Chance

EVERTON boss David Moyes has welcomed the prospect of return to Lisbon in the knockout phase of the Europa League. 19 Dec 2009
Extra Officials "Dominated" By Referee: LMA

Extra Officials "Dominated" By Referee: LMA

THE League Managers Association have expressed concern that additional assistant referees employed in Europa League group games appeared to be nothing more than silent partners. 19 Dec 2009
Liverpool to Face Unirea

Liverpool to Face Unirea

LIVERPOOL will face another side knocked out of the Champions League after being drawn against Unirea Urziceni in the last 32 of the Europa League today. 19 Dec 2009
Europa's Knockout Deciders

Europa's Knockout Deciders

EURO WRAP: Lille beat Genoa to a place in the knockout phase of the Europa League with a clinical performance to defeat Slavia Prague 3-1 at the Metropole. 18 Dec 2009
Mowbray Salutes Celtic Spirit

Mowbray Salutes Celtic Spirit

Tony Mowbray claimed his side's dramatic Europa League comeback to draw 3-3 against Rapid Vienna in the Ernst Happel Stadium epitomised the spirit of the Parkhead club. 18 Dec 2009