Celtic suffer Europa League defeat to Roma
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The UEFA Europa League is back in action on Thursday, Dec. 11 with 18 more matches as the League Phase has reached Matchday 6.
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Freiburg remain unbeaten in Europa League with 1-0 over Salzburg
Freiburg beat 10-man Red Bull Salzburg on Thursday to remain unbeaten in the Europa League for a place in the knock-outs and on course towards direct entry into the last 16. Philipp Lienhart got the last touch on Niklas Beste's low speculative shot in the 50th for the winner.
Wilfried Nancy became the first Celtic manager to lose his opening two games as Roma won 3-0 at Parkhead; hosts were booed off at both half-time and full-time by home fans; Celtic languishing in 24th
Phil: A win at Basel is an excellent result as they are Swiss champions. However, we also showed that we can play and win at a top European side even with eight changes. We should win this Europa League easily but we must maintain our desire and concentration throughout. Under Unai Emery, I believe we can.
Basel takes on Aston Villa at St. Jakob-Park on Thursday, Dec. 11. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. GMT local time in Switzerland, making it an 8 p.m. GMT start in the UK, a 3 p.m. ET or 12 p.m. PT kickoff in the US, and a 7 a.m. AEDT start in Australia on Friday.
Lyon lived up to their billing as group leaders on Thursday, defeating Dutch side Go Ahead Eagles 2-1 on Matchday 6 of the Europa League. The win moves OL closer to sealing direct qualification for
Favourites for the Europa League have been named, after the competition's most recent results played out on Thursday.
Villarreal was involved in a curious anecdote during their Champions League match against Copenhagen. Before the start, instead of the official competition anthem, the Europa League anthem was mistakenly played.
An American football league in Europe and the teams that recently broke away from it demanding structural reforms have reached a deal to reunite and play next season.
Nottingham Forest secured a vital 2-1 victory at Utrecht to strengthen their push for automatic progression in the Europa League league phase.Igor Jesus struck two minutes from time to settle a tense