Europa League playoffs draw: Date, teams qualified, seeds, rules for Round of 16 qualifiers

The Europa League may be Europe’s secondary club competition after the lucrative UEFA Champions League, but the entertainment value should improve and the drama should increase with the changes made to the 2021-22 tournament that make it more exclusive and all-around competitive. The group stage was reduced from 48 teams to 32, and the eight Champions League third-place teams that typically just […]

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Premier League clubs fear Christmas lockdown at grounds even for vaccinated fans

Premier League clubs are currently fearing a Christmas lockdown at their stadiums, even for supporters that have already been vaccinated. With cases of the Omicron variant rising in the UK, the government could choose to impose fresh restrictions, starting with Covid passports at large events. This would mean unvaccinated fans would be unable to attend matches in the Premier League, […]

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Rangnick tells fringe players tonight is their 'chance to perform'

Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick tells fringe players that TONIGHT is their ‘chance to perform’ with German set to rotate for Champions League clash against Young Boys Manchester United have already secured top spot ahead of the Young Boys clash Having already qualified for the knockout-stages, changes are set to be made Ralf Rangnick has already said Dean Henderson and […]

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