All posts tagged "2015/2016 Europa League"

  • Klopp hunts Europa League glory versus Sevilla

    The bookies offer odds on everything these days, particularly in football. As we discovered during Leicester City’s fairytale Premier League title triumph this season, it was more likely that David Moyes is named as an X-Factor judge,...

    • Posted May 17, 2016
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  • MOTD: Liverpool 3-0 Villarreal (3-1 agg)

    = Liverpool booked their tickets to the Europa League final with an outstanding victory over Villarreal at Anfield.  The Reds will face Sevilla, who will be competing in their third consecutive final, and stand defiant in the...

    • Posted May 5, 2016
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  • MOTD: Villarreal 1-0 Liverpool

    Liverpool’s smashing 4-3 comeback against Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League Quarterfinals promised big things as Jürgen Klopp’s men marched into their semifinal visit to Villarreal.  This time, however, they were on the receiving end of a...

    • Posted April 28, 2016
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  • MOTD: Liverpool 4-3 Borussia Dortmund (5-4 agg)

    Thomas Tuchel is the analytical counterpoint to Jurgen Klopp’s emotional thrill-ride at Borussia Dortmund and the German manager was coolly confident heading into their Europa League quarterfinal second leg tie for a reason.  He had mapped out...

    • Posted April 14, 2016
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  • MOTD: Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Liverpool

    Thomas Tuchel has followed in Jurgen Klopp’s footsteps, succeeding the German manager at both Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund. Whereas Klopp has always been an outspoken, high-energy personality, Tuchel is a more introverted, analytical presence and the...

    • Posted April 7, 2016
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  • MOTD: Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool (agg 1-3)

    Liverpool expanded their unbeaten run to six matches in all competitions as Philippe Coutinho’s lovely equalizer shut down Manchester United’s attempted comeback in their Europa League second leg tie.  With resounding victories over United and their cross-town...

    • Posted March 17, 2016
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  • MOTD: Liverpool 2-0 Manchester United

    Liverpool defeated Manchester United 2-0 in a vibrant display in the first leg of their Europa League Round of 16 tie courtesy of a Robert Firmino goal and Daniel Sturridge penalty. The Reds’ verve underlined United’s flat...

    • Posted March 10, 2016
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  • MOTD: Manchester United 5-1 FC Midtjylland

    Eighteen-year-old Manchester United debutant Marcus Rashford did what an experienced team of United international’s could not: bury FC Midtjylland in the Europa League Round of 32 tie. The young Englishman scored two crucial goals to claw his...

    • Posted February 25, 2016
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  • MOTD: FC Midtjylland 2-1 Manchester United

    If there’s one overarching rule that can be applied to Manchester United’s chaotic and dreadful season, it is Murphy’s Law: anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Louis van Gaal deferred to the adage after United...

    • Posted February 18, 2016
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  • MOTD: Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 AS Monaco

    Erik Lamela’s first-half hat-track capped off an exemplary night for Tottenham Hotspur as they defeated a lackluster Monaco side in the Europa League. A youthful, exuberant Spurs side showcased the confidence that has defined their recent run...

    • Posted December 10, 2015
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