Manager Jurgen Klopp says there is no chance that Liverpool will grow complacent after
reaching the Europa League Final in mid-week.
After
reaching the Europa League final in his first season — beating Dortmund and United in the process — and then after delivering Champions League football to Liverpool, (for the second time since 2008/9) in the toughest race for qualification in living memory, and building an offensive line that can obliterate any side, all in under three years, you want him gone?
Southampton's hopes of
reaching the Europa League's knockout stages have been left in the balance after a 1 - 0 defeat at Sparta Prague
Form guide: United have built up some momentum in the last two games, beating Shrewsbury Town in the Emirates FA Cup before
reaching the Europa League last 16 by defeating Midtjylland in resounding fashion on Thursday.
I have not watched a single match of us this 2018 EXCEPT if
we reach Europa League Final.
He won the FA Cup, two League Cups and the UEFA Cup during his time at Anfield, and was a key part of the Fulham side that
reached the Europa League final in 2010.
And let's be honest, it has been even worse for the clubs normally expected to be challenging for the Premier League title, with Chelsea and Liverpool struggling to even
reach a Europa League spot and Man City and Man United fighting it out with West Ham for fourth.
Arsenal have almost certain to
reach the Europa League semifinals, and even by their standards, it would take some capitulation to overturn their 4 - 1 advantage in next Thursday's second leg against CSKA Moscow.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan missed the League Cup final because of injury but believes that makes him all the more motivated to help Manchester United
reach the Europa League final so that he can be a part of the success.
«LONDON — Chelsea
reached the Europa League final for the first time in their history after surviving a first - half scare to defeat Swiss champions FC Basel 3 - 1 in the second leg of their semi-final on Thursday.»
Unsurprisingly, Jurgen Klopp made eight alterations from the team that beat Villarreal to
reach the Europa League final on Thursday night, with only Simon Mignolet, Alberto Moreno and Philippe Coutinho keeping their places.
When watching Liverpool these days there is a sense that they have evolved into a far more advanced version of the side that still managed to
reach the Europa League final last May and provide some memorable domestic results last season.
Match Highlights Led by Aubameyang's opener and Reus» double Dortmund have hammered Tottenham putting them in pole position to
reach the Europa league quarter - finals.
Dynamo Kiev captain Olexandr Shovkovskiy is confident of securing the point required to
reach the Europa League knockout stages at the expense of Thursday's opponents Rapid Vienna.
Over the next two years, Valero made 97 appearances and scored 11 goals for the Yellow Submarine, helping
them reach the Europa League semi-finals.
BBC Sports pundit, Chris Sutton has slammed Arsene Wenger for Arsenal's failure to
reach the Europa League final.
Not exact matches
Or
reach for White Zinfandel or White Merlot at Bel Vino, or relax in the gardens of
Europa Village while sipping on a cool, refreshing glass of Garnacha Rosa?
The 22 - year - old made 25 appearances for Villarreal this season, and also featured seven times in the
Europa League as the Liga BBVA side
reached the semi-finals.
It would appear that Wenger is putting all his eggs in a
Europa League - shaped basket and has no interest in going into next year's
Europa League via our League position and is going all out to
reach the Champions League.
I bet he will still be there if he
reaches the final of
europa... He does nt even have tp win it.
The Gunners are away as well so you can see why we could do with Norwich City winning and as the Saints are involved in two midweek games against Liverpool for a chance to
reach the EFL cup final at Wembley and after their
Europa League involvement then we can hope for an FA cup upset.
The Arsenal legend Robert Pires has already accepted that that is now out of our
reach and that it is time for the Gunners to just go all out to take the
Europa League trophy as the only way we can save our season and get to next years Champions League.
With the Champions League now
reaching the end of its first stage, there haven't been many shocks in who will go through and who will end up in the
Europa League or going home.
In - fact, the Dutchman has implied that Shaw has a place in his
Europa League final XI, if United
reach the May 18 showcase, and the left - back is fit.
arsenal never won the champions league - an barely ever even
reached quarter finals or arsenal won 3
europa league titles
And also extend their knockout run in the
Europa League Cup by knocking out CSK Moscow to
reach the semis.
With the a draining
Europa League campaign coming up for the Gunners next season they are going to need more depth to their squad as when you consider there are 38 league games, up to 15 games in the
Europa League (should they
reach the final) up to 6 games in the FA Cup and the same in the League Cup, Arsenal could end up playing in 65 games over the course of the season.
And so far achieved in the
Europa League Cup by knocking out CSK Moscow to
reach the semis.
Despite where Manchester United have
reached in the
Europa League this season, I believe that focusing on domestic football will give the club a better chance of swiftly climbing back into the Champions League places or even further.
A proven retainer of the ball against top Premier League sides who has
reached a level of maturity in which to step up to fight for titles and Champions League knockout rounds and not just
Europa league spots.
The Italian pundit and transfer expert has revealed that the 22 - year - old — who impressed as Villarreal made the top four in La Liga and
reached the semi-final of the
Europa League — will sign for a fee of $ 40m.
Celta have been playing a shadow side in La Liga while focusing on their
Europa League campaign and remain a threat to United's hopes of
reaching the final in Stockholm, despite their one - goal defeat in Galicia.
He should be rotated, give him every match in FA Cup and
Europa League, build his fitness for a season, rotate him for smaller matches in EPL and he will
reach his prime if he gets an injury free season under his belt
Sixth place would be enough to claim a
Europa League spot, as would seventh if both Liverpool and Arsenal
reach the FA Cup final.
Tottenham Hotspur made light work of Fiorentina in the second leg of their
Europa League tie, winning 3 - 0 at White Hart Lane tonight to
reach the last 16.
As usual people getting wrong priority the European is for me s priority we have to win it and get back in the champions league that makes it easier to attract top class players, the epl is in my opinion out of our
reach and I hope I'm Wrong because I'm a gooners, two things
europa league and Fa cup now that would be a successful season because I don't think the top four last season will achieve any double
Tournament favourites Atletico Madrid stand in Arsenal's way of
reaching the final of this season's
Europa League.
While Arsenal were losing to the Swedish minnows Ostersunds, Milan quietly disposed of Ludgorets in the
Europa League to have an easy 4 - 0 aggregate win to
reach this round.
Tomorrow night Arsenal have to try and build on last week's 2 - 0 win in Milan last week to
reach the next round of the
Europa League, which is Arsenal's only real hope of salvaging something from this disastrous season so far.
Arsenal will be more than pleased with the way they deal with AC Milan to
reach the next stage of the
Europa League, in what many had believed would be a difficult task.
Liverpool will need 5/9 to
reach 75 Spurs will need 6/9 to
reach 76 Arsenal will need 9/9 to
reach 75 So the
Europa league is where top 4 can be achieved.
Nothing only
Europa he couldn't
reach top four last season.
I think most of us are not really that excited for the
Europa League, and probably won't be unless we
reach at least the 1/4 finals, so I'd rather not spend time on what our reserve players did, as there will be enough talks on Walcott, Wilshere and co but I'd rather focus on what's coming up next.
Arsene Wenger was understandably buzzing after Arsenal went to Greece and turned our Champions League record there on it's head with a brilliant performance and a first Olivier Giroud hat - trick to consign Olympiacos to the
Europa League and keep alive the Frenchman's amazing record of
reaching the knockout stage of Europe's elite club competition.
Arsenal know that the
Europa League is perhaps their only realistic chance of
reaching next season's Champions League competition, and it showed in the performance against the Gennaro Gattuso - tutored side.
Özil praised the Black Eagles for their
Europa League run last season — Beşiktaş knocked Liverpool out of the competition and
reached the quarter - finals — but a transfer to the Istanbul giants is highly unlikely.
As was the case in reality, Spurs crashed out of the Champions League at the group stage finishing third in their group, although they impressed in the
Europa League
reaching the last four.
Though LaLiga is gone for this season, this defensive rejuvenation will be crucial to Atlético's chances of
reaching and winning the
Europa League final in Lyon.
After Thursday night's humiliating 2 - 0 defeat to Liverpool in the
Europa League, Manchester United will now have to face West Ham in the FA Cup and hope to
reach their first semi-final in five years.
Kocaman won the Super Lig in his first season in charge and helped them
reach the 2013
Europa League semifinals, while also winning a pair of domestic cups.