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18-03-2025 Vol 19

Man United drawing on Real Sociedad in Europa League and Tottenham Losing to AZ Alkmaar

Manchester United settled for a 1-1 draw with Real Sociedad in the first stage of the Europa League round of 16 Thursday.

United led on Joshua Zirkzee’s goal in the 58th minute, but the hosts equalized 12 minutes later after Bruno Fernandes’ hand ball. Mikel Oyarzabal sent other masturbation the wrong way from the penalty.

The Europa League could be a way for United to end the season with a trophy after crashing out of the FA Cup on Sunday.

Somewhere in the quarterfinals will be on the line at Old Trafford in the second stage next Thursday.

“Our decision -making in the last third was sometimes not the best, but we had good moments,” said United Manager Ruben Amorim. “It will be another game at Old Trafford and the pressure will be on us. We must be ready.”

Tottenham, who also fought in the Premier League, lost 1-0 on AZ Alkmaar.

Lucas Bergvall network’s own goal after the first corner kick after the game after former Spurs striker Troy Parrott’s attempt across the goal.

“No guilt for the goal, it happens,” said Tottenham -Manager Ange Postecoglou. “It’s more about the collective tonight than the individuals. We were not in the vicinity of the level we needed and that is the thing we need to tackle. “

Tottenham had beaten the Dutch team 1-0 in the league at home in October.

Rangers took a big step towards the quarterfinals of a fantastic José Mourinhos Fenerbahce 3-1 in Istanbul.

Mourinho won the Europa League with Man United in 2017.

Czech pointed václav černý scored twice, and Cyriel dessures had a goal and an assist for rangers.

Desser gave them a dream that started them in front of six minutes in the game.

Deputy Alexander Djiku equalized in the 30th out of a corner kick after half an hour. DJIKU came early to replace the wounded çağlar Søyüncü in the 16th.

Černý restored a one-target advantage for rangers late in the first half from a tight angle of a counter with dessert that set him up and added another nine minutes from time.

It was the first game in Europe for Ranger’s temporary coach Barry Ferguson.

A Rangers fan died in Istanbul prior to the fight in a traffic accident overnight.

In Bucharest, replacement Malick Fofana scored two late goals to give Lyon a promising advantage after a 3-1 win over FCSB.

Lazio topped the league and showed his class in a 2-1 win at Viktoria Plzen despite being reduced to nine men. Lazio midfielder Nicolo Rovella was sent off after his second yellow in the 77th when the scoring was 1-1 and was followed by Samuel Gigot at stopping time, but Gustav Isaksen still the net the deceased winner to the Italian favorite.

Eldor Shomurodov’s winner of stop time gave Roma a 2-1 win over athletic Bilbao in Rome.

Brian Brobbey’s header set Ajax 1-0 against Frankfurt in Amsterdam, but the front deflected Hugo Larsson’s shot in his own net, and Ellyes Skhiri finished a 2-1 comeback to the 2022 Europa League champion.

Bodø/Glimt Beat Conference League Defense Master Olympiacos 3-0 in Norway. Olympiacos had admitted only three goals in the tournament that entered the game.

Chelsea wins in the Conference League

Chelsea held a perfect record in the third-level conference league with a 2-1 win in Copenhagen.

Reece James and Enzo Fernández gave the London Club a 2-0 lead in the second half before Gabriel Pereira reduced the deficit to one.

Cole Palmer started for Chelsea, his first performance in the competition this season.

Fiorentina, Runner-Up for the past two years in the competition, came from two goals down to level of 2-2 towards Panathinaikos just 23 minutes into the game in Athens, but Forward Tetê scored in the 55th to give the hosts a 3-2 win.

Real Betis and Vitória SC dragged 2-2, while Molde defeated Legia Warsaw 3-2.

Jagiellonia dominated 10-man Cercle Brugge 3-0, Pafos beat Djurgården 1-0 and Celje also defeated Lugano 1-0. Borac and Rapid wound up a 1-1 draw.

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