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Friday, 07 December 2012 10:56 |
Europa League: Benfica learn possible opponents in knockout round
Marítimo finish with a flourish, Académcia downed in Israel
If Benfica thought they would have an easy ride in their next European match after dropping out of the Champions League and into the Europa League, a quick glance at their possible opponents in the round of 32 suggests otherwise. Current holders Atletico Madrid, Russian billionaire backed clubs Zenit and Anzhi, AVB’s Tottenham Hotspur and Italy’s Napoli and Inter Milan are all possible adversaries for the Eagles when the competition resumes in February. |
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Thursday, 22 November 2012 22:14 |
Marítimo and Académica out of Europe
Portugal without a team in EL knockout phase
Marítimo and Académica both earned points in their Europa League encounters tonight, but neither side will participate in the knockout rounds of the competition. Ben Shave rounds up a miserable night for the Liga’s European representatives. |
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Thursday, 22 November 2012 11:36 |
Europa League Preview: Win or Bust
Portuguese trio on the brink
For Sporting, Académica and Marítimo, the equation for today's penultimate set of Europa League group stage fixtures, the equation is simple: win or bust. Ben Shave previews today's matches. |
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Thursday, 08 November 2012 22:00 |
Wilson inspires Académica to victory
Marítimo on verge of elimination
In today’s early Europa League matches, a brace from youngster Wilson Eduardo sealed a famous win for Académica at home to Atlético de Madrid, which keeps the Briosa alive in the competition. Elsewhere, Marítimo’s 1-0 loss at Bordeaux leaves the Islanders needing a minor miracle to make the second round. |
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Thursday, 25 October 2012 21:08 |
Europa League: Briosa beaten in Spain
Marítimo held at home by Bordeaux
Académica and Marítimo were unable to turn around a poor week of European football for the Liga’s finest in tonight's late Europa League kick-offs, as the Briosa fell to a 2-1 loss at Atlético Madrid; and the islanders were unable to convert enough of their chances in a 1-1 draw at home to Bordeaux. |
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