Soccer
Manchester United gave its grieving home city a moment to cheer by winning the Europa League this morning, Australian time, beating Ajax 2-0 in the final thanks to goals by Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
Soccer
Manchester United wilted on a hostile night in Turkey, with Wayne Rooney’s historic 38th European goal counting for little as Fenerbahce’s stunning strikes gave Jose Mourinho another headache.
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Madrid Heavyweights Manchester United, Inter Milan and Athletic Bilbao have made poor starts to their Europa League group campaigns, losing against Feyenoord, Hapoel Beer Sheva and Sassuolo respectively.
Sevilla have survived a first-half battering before hitting back with three second-half goals, two from Coke, to beat Liverpool 3-1 in the Europa League final and win the trophy for the third season in a row.
Liverpool romped into the Europa League final with a 3-0 win over Villarreal to set up a showdown with holders Sevilla, who swatted away Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1.
Liverpool came from 3-1 down to edge Borussia Dortmund 4-3, while holders Sevilla reached the Europa League semi-finals on Thursday with a 5-4 penalty shootout win against visitors Athletic Bilbao.
