West Ham will also be returning to
Europa League action next season, as despite a seventh place finish in the Premier League, Crystal Palace's failure to beat Manchester United in the FA Cup final means they will enter the competition again next year.
The replay, Liverpool's second in as many rounds, adds another game to an already crowded fixture list for both sides, with the Reds also set to contend with
Europa League action and the Capital One Cup final next month.
Paul Merson and Mark Bowen joined David Prutton on The Debate to discuss the big talking points and
Europa League action.
We're back in
Europa League action on Thursday - and we trained for the final time ahead of our last - 16 second leg against AC Milan on Wednesday morning.
We return to
Europa League action on Thursday night when we host AC Milan at Emirates Stadium - but what's the latest team news?
Inter defeated Sparta Prague 2 - 1 at the Stadio San Siro in UEFA
Europa League action on Thursday night.
First up is Östersunds at the Emirates in mid-week
Europa League action.
Match Preview & Team News: Jurgen Klopp will be once again without Daniel Sturridge who pulled his hamstring leading up
europa league action midweek but he will be delighted to have Liverpool's best player this season in Philipe Coutinho who made a sub appearance from the bench against Sion in midweek.
The Toffees were in
Europa League action against Atalanta on Thursday evening, but left Italy with their collective tails firmly between their legs after a 3 - 0 defeat to the Serie A outfit.
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Europa League action — featuring Liverpool, Man United & Spurs
AFC: Arsene Wenger's were in
Europa League action away to CSKA Moscow on Thursday, drawing 2 - 2 to advance to the last four on a 6 - 3 aggregate.
Sevilla star Carlos Bacca is a hot target for Tottenham Hotspur, and Spurs have turned the heat up on the transfer by sending out their new recruitment chief, Paul Mitchell, to watch the striker in
Europa League action, according to the Mirror.
Not exact matches
Having won the
Europa League, with Bacca scoring seven goals in the competition, Sevilla have Champions
League action to act as a carrot to retain the player, but that may not be enough.
The Belgian international was in the thick of the
action again on Thursday night, with United crashing out of the
Europa League after a 1 - 1 draw at Old Trafford against Liverpool.
With the fatigue of their second - leg
Europa League tie in Moscow contributing to some lacklustre play, Newcastle went ahead on 68 minutes through Matt Ritchie and condemned Arsenal to their fifth consecutive road loss in league a
League tie in Moscow contributing to some lacklustre play, Newcastle went ahead on 68 minutes through Matt Ritchie and condemned Arsenal to their fifth consecutive road loss in
league a
league action.
David Ngog has looked decent in pre-season and in the
Europa League qualifiers but that's a world away from Premier
League action so I can see him possibly being loaned out to West Brom but only if we bring someone else in before that.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear later this month the dispute between UEFA and Swiss club FC Sion, who responded to their exclusion from the
Europa League by mounting a civil
action.
Next up for United is Zorya in the
Europa League on Thursday night, before they return to league action against Stoke City on Octo
League on Thursday night, before they return to
league action against Stoke City on Octo
league action against Stoke City on October 2.
The likes of Theo Walcott, Jack Wilshere, Mohamed Elneny, Rob Holding, Reiss Nelson and Alex Iwobi might not be in line to see much first team
action at the minute but the
Europa League games should give them chance to gain fitness and form.
I really fear for the likes of Nelson and Nketiah who won't get a sniff of first team
action again now the
Europa League has become Wengers 4th place trophy this season.
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Action packed tie sees
Europa League record broken Arsene Wenger: Arsenal would be better suited to EUROPA L
Europa League record broken Arsene Wenger: Arsenal would be better suited to EUROPA L
League record broken Arsene Wenger: Arsenal would be better suited to
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Perhaps the
Europa League is so maligned because of the disparity in the way that teams approach it — just looking at those from the Premier
League, Liverpool have suddenly fallen into it because of their incompetence in a bigger competition, Everton have approached a return to continental
action with a swagger and a verve that is befitting of their ambitious young manager, whilst Tottenham Hotspur have tediously and haplessly fumbled through a mediocre group without ever really looking like they wanted to be there.
The Red Devils are back in European
action this week as they prepare to host Fenerbahce in the
Europa League on Thursday night with Mourinho possibly rotating his squad.
Having played in the
Europa League and Champions
League for the Spanish club, he had hoped his friends and family would have the chance to see him in
action there for the Swans.
When Arsenal next run out onto the pitch it will be at the Emirates on Tuesday night, when the Premier
League has a rare midweek slot with no domestic cup
action and no
Europa League and Champions
League games to be played.
Germany's best clubs are in
action in both the Champions
League and
Europa League competitions this season.
The
Europa League had a lot to live up to, following the scintillating
action that had been played out in the Champions
League this week....
Watch the best of the
action as Arsenal secured a place in the quarter - finals of the UEFA
Europa League.
After their long winter break, Zenit St. Petersburg return to the
action as they take on Celtic in the
Europa League.
Manchester United are back in
action in the Premier
League this afternoon after their UEFA
Europa League quarter - final second leg against Anderlecht which ran into extra time.
After a long winter break, Lokomotiv Moscow return to
action on Thursday evening, where they face French side OGC Nice away in the
Europa League.
Germany's best clubs were in
action in both the Champions
League and
Europa League competitions this season.
He returned to
action in the Toffees»
Europa League qualifying victory over Hajduk Split at Goodison Park back in August.
The matches taken stadium is Anfield (Liverpool) this
Europa League match will live telecast by ESPN 2 Caribbean, Astro On The Go, Voyo Sport, bTV
Action, True Sport 1.
Arsenal have the final
Europa League group game against BATE before returning to Premier
League action next Sunday at Southampton.
Hugo Mallo's driven cross called Romero into
action 24 seconds into the second half as Celta continued to threaten an away goal, but Henrikh Mkhitaryan - so key in this
Europa League run - would have netted United's second was it not for Alvarez's reactions.
We have never played Ajax in competitive
action but their home, the Amsterdam Arena, will always hold a special place in the hearts of Chelsea supporters after our
Europa League triumph there in 2013.
He also averaged 6.5 defensive
actions; six in the Champions
League, seven in the
Europa League, committed two defensive errors, one in each competition and also won 51.5 % of his duels; 42 % in the Champions
League, 61 % in the
Europa League.
Barely days after they were dumped out of the UEFA
Europa League with a whimper, Liverpool are back in
action aiming to qualify for the exact same competition they really couldn't care less about.
We have a fantastic couple of weeks of European football
action to enjoy with the quarter finals of both the UEFA Champions
League and the
Europa League coming up with the first legs this week and the 2nd legs on the 11th & 12th April.
The England star's seen the majority of his
action in cup competitions as he has been a regular in the
Europa League and Carabao Cup campaigns.
Having been out of Champions
League action since 2009, the last three seasons have seen Beşiktaş compete in the
Europa League, with limited success.
After ten months out, Jagielka returned to
action on 25 February 2010 coming on as a substitute in the
Europa League defeat to Sporting Lisbon in Portugal.
Liverpool aren't in
action until Sunday meaning victory for Pardew's men on Saturday would see them go within a solitary point of the
Europa League qualifying berths, a tasty incentive considering survival was the main goal at the start of the season.
Inter are back in
action tomorrow evening in the
Europa League against the minnows from Azerbaijan Qarabağ, Walter Mazzarri will be hoping...
A wild week of Champions
League action should have bettors and fans excited for Thursday's four
Europa League second - leg matches, which will all take place at 3:05 p.m. ET.
CalcioMercato claim Arsenal sent scouts to watch the pair in
action this week against RB Leipzig in the
Europa League.
Last season, Ibrahimovic suffered a big blow when he was taken off during a
Europa League game after sustaining a ligament injury and was out of
action for nearly a year.
UEFA are to take
action against Manchester United and Liverpool following last night's
Europa League tie, a summary of which is detailed below.