Leagues: Europa League - Page 4

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/ 1184 days ago

Arsenal, United get polarizing results in Europa League opener

Arsenal held on to a narrow victory in its to the Europa League opener after a couple years outside continental action. The Gunners beat FC Zürich 2-1 thanks to goals from Marquinhos and Eddie Nketiah. The England striker set up the Brazilian for their first goal, while they essentially swapped roles for the second. Zürich […]

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/ 1293 days ago

Rangnick relieved to secure Europa League spot for Man Utd

London (AFP) – Ralf Rangnick admitted he was relieved Manchester United qualified for next season's Europa League despite their 1-0 defeat against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Rangnick finished his troubled spell as United's interim manager by securing sixth place in the Premier League. United did little to help themselves, losing to a goal from their […]
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Rangers win Scottish Cup to erase Europa League heartache

Glasgow (AFP) – Rangers won the Scottish Cup for the first time since 2009 as Saturday's 2-0 victory against Hearts erased the pain of their Europa League final defeat. Giovanni van Bronckhorst's side were beaten on penalties by Eintracht Frankfurt after a 1-1 draw in the club's first European final for 14 years on Wednesday. […]
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/ 1295 days ago

Rangnick to meet Ten Hag as Man Utd seek Europa League salvation

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Ralf Rangnick will meet incoming Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag this weekend as the German aims to bring the curtain down on his interim reign by securing Europa League qualification. Ten Hag is expected to attend United's final game of a miserable season at Crystal Palace as he prepares […]
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/ 1296 days ago

Frankfurt rule out big-name signings despite Europa League windfall

Berlin (AFP) – Eintracht Frankfurt have ruled out making big-name signings this summer despite beating Rangers to win the Europa League final, which guaranteed a lucrative first Champions League spot in the club's history. Wednesday's final in Seville was decided by a dramatic penalty shootout with Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp making the only save to […]
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/ 1297 days ago

‘All heroes’ – Trapp hails support as Frankfurt win Europa League

Seville (Spain) (AFP) – Goalkeeper Kevin Trapp paid tribute to travelling Eintracht Frankfurt fans for their support after his crucial save in a penalty shoot-out helped the German club beat Rangers to win the Europa League final on Wednesday.  Trapp batted away an attempt by Rangers' Aaron Ramsey as Eintracht won the shoot-out 5-4 after […]
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/ 1297 days ago

Eintracht Frankfurt beat Rangers on penalties to win Europa League

Seville (Spain) (AFP) – Eintracht Frankfurt defeated Rangers 5-4 on penalties to win the Europa League on Wednesday after the final in Seville finished 1-1 at the end of extra time. Aaron Ramsey missed for Rangers in the shoot-out after coming on as a substitute with only three minutes left of extra-time, before Rafael Borre […]
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/ 1297 days ago

Europa League Final on TV: Rangers vs. Frankfurt details

With a rich history and massive fanbases, it's only fitting that Rangers and Eintracht Frankfurt are in the European final. Around the world and throughout the United States, their passionate fans will be seeking out ways to watch the Europa League Final on TV. For those supporters in the U.S., we have all of the […]

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/ 1298 days ago

Frankfurt boosted by Lindstrom return for Europa League final

Seville (Spain) (AFP) – Eintracht Frankfurt received a boost on the eve of Wednesday's Europa League final against Rangers when their speedy forward Jesper Lindstrom was declared fit to play the Seville showdown. The Dane has missed the last three weeks since injuring a hamstring in the semi-final, first leg win at West Ham. However, […]
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/ 1298 days ago

Roofe gives Rangers cover for Europa League final

Seville (Spain) (AFP) – Rangers will have striker Kemar Roofe fit for Wednesday's Europa League final in a major boost for the Scottish side's hopes of a first European trophy in 50 years. Roofe has not played since helping Rangers beat Celtic in the Scottish Cup semi-finals on April 17, after picking up a knee […]
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/ 1298 days ago

Lucky trousers, big dreams as Glasner leads Frankfurt to Europa League final

Berlin (AFP) – Oliver Glasner hopes his lucky trousers will play their part in helping Eintracht Frankfurt win a first European trophy in 42 years when they face Rangers in the Europa League final on Wednesday. The 47-year-old head coach wants his blue trousers ready for the "biggest game" of his career in Seville having […]
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/ 1299 days ago

Legacy on the line for Rangers in Europa League final

Glasgow (AFP) – Rangers captain James Tavernier wants to leave his legacy on the Glasgow giants by delivering just the club's second European trophy on their 150th anniversary in Wednesday's Europa League final. The Scottish side face Eintracht Frankfurt in Seville aiming to add to their 1971/72 Cup Winners' Cup success. "It would put me […]
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/ 1299 days ago

Rangers and Frankfurt roll back the years for retro Europa League final

Madrid (AFP) – Ten years after financial oblivion plunged them into Scotland's bottom tier, Rangers are on the brink of lifting their first European trophy in half a century as they meet Eintracht Frankfurt in the final of the Europa League on Wednesday.   Administration, liquidation and relegation all blighted a broken club in 2012 […]
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/ 1300 days ago

Frankfurt ready to rock Rangers in Seville under Borre’s influence

Berlin (AFP) – Eintracht Frankfurt are ready to "rock" Wednesday's Europa League final as the "Bestia Blanca" (White Beast) when they take on Rangers in Seville spearheaded by the Spanish-speaking Colombia striker Rafael Borre. Frankfurt want to face the Scottish giants in their alternative white strip, now regarded as a lucky charm after being worn […]
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