Mason Greenwood’s moment of magic lit up Manchester United’s otherwise forgettable Europa League opener and underlined Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s belief that he was right to let Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez leave.
Tag: UEFA Europa League
Rangers win a fitting send off for Fernando Ricksen – Gerrard
Steven Gerrard believes Rangers gave Fernando Ricksen a fitting send off with a hard-fought 1-0 Europa League win over Feyenoord at Ibrox.
Nuno wants ‘immediate reaction’ from underperforming Wolves
Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo admits his side are underperforming after their opening Europa League defeat to Braga.
Wolves beaten at home by Braga
Ricardo Horta struck to earn Braga victory as Wolves’ European dream was given a wake-up call.
Greenwood’s first goal gives Manchester United winning Europa League start
Mason Greenwood opened his Manchester United account in style as the 17-year-old secured Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men an unconvincing win against Astana in their Europa League opener.
Lennon left with mixed emotions following Celtic draw
Celtic manager Neil Lennon felt his side were well worthy of their point against Rennes – and could have had three if VAR was available in the Europa League.
Emery happy as Arsenal’s youth shine through in Germany
Head coach Unai Emery praised the performances of his young players as Arsenal opened their Europa League campaign with a fine win at 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt.
Celtic earn point from spot-kick scrap with Rennes
Ryan Christie’s second-half penalty earned Celtic a 1-1 draw with Rennes in their opening Europa League group game in France after they held on with 10 men in a frantic finale.
Young stars Willock and Saka shine as Arsenal win in Germany
Arsenal academy graduates Joe Willock and Bukayo Saka shone as the Gunners began their Europa League campaign with an impressive victory at 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt.
Ibrox form holds key to Europa League success, says Gerrard
Steven Gerrard believes winning matches at Ibrox will be key to Rangers’ chances of progressing from a high-quality Europa League group.
Solskjaer tells Greenwood to enjoy himself as United boss gives youth a chance
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will unleash Mason Greenwood in Manchester United’s Europa League opener against Astana, with the 1999 treble hero saying the 17-year-old is already one of the best finishers he has ever seen.
Kolasinac insists he has put attempted carjacking behind him
Sead Kolasinac insists he has put a carjacking attempt on both himself and Mesut Ozil behind him – but admits it was tough to deal with at the time.
The lowdown on Celtic’s Europa League opponents Rennes
Celtic open their Europa League group campaign against Rennes on Thursday.
Neil Lennon backs Jullien, Ntcham and Edouard to shine against Rennes
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has backed his French trio to bring an edge to their Europa League group opener in Rennes.
The lowdown on Arsenal’s Europa League opponents Eintracht Frankfurt
Arsenal begin their third successive Europa League campaign with a tricky trip to last season’s semi-finalists Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday night.
Eintracht boss Adi Hutter expects Arsenal to respond after Watford capitulation
Eintracht Frankfurt head coach Adi Hutter insists his side cannot read too much into Arsenal’s second-half capitulation at Watford on Sunday.
Rangers boss Gerrard wants Feyenoord win for Ricksen
Steven Gerrard has called on Rangers to deliver a Europa League victory against Feyenoord as a tribute to former Light Blues defender Fernando Ricksen following his death at the age of 43.
Ruben Neves dismisses claims that Europa League is damaging Wolves’ form
Midfielder Ruben Neves has dismissed fears Wolves’ Europa League adventure has hurt their Premier League hopes.
Daniel James absent from Manchester United training
Daniel James joined Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial and Luke Shaw in missing Manchester United training on the eve of their Europa League opener against Astana.
Lowdown on Rangers’ opponents Feyenoord
Rangers begin their Europa League Group G campaign with a home clash against Eredivisie side Feyenoord.