Europa League Final

Garnacho hits out at Amorim with Man Utd future in doubt after UEL final defeat

Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho has hit out at manager Ruben Amorim for his lack of playing time in Wednesday’s Europa League final, Afrosport reports. United lost 1-0 to Tottenham at Bilbao’s San Mames courtesy of a 42nd-minute strike from Brennan Johnson, ending Spurs’ 17-year trophy drought. The Red Devils, who have endured a disappointing Premier League campaign, where they sit 16th in the standings, missed...

Man Utd handed triple injury boost ahead of Europa League final

by Ibikunle Salako

20 May 2025

Manchester United have been handed a huge boost ahead of the Europa League final against Tottenham Hotspur as three players returned from injury and participated in Tuesday’s team training. United will battle Tottenham at Bilbao’s San Mames on Wednesday for a chance to win another European title and qualify for next season’s Champions League as well as salvage what has been a widely disappointing campaign. With...

UEFA appoints Felix Zwayer as referee for Man Utd, Tottenham Europa League final

by Ibikunle Salako

13 May 2025

UEFA on Monday appointed German referee Felix Zwayer to take charge of the all-English Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United on Wednesday, 21 May, Afrosport reports. Zwayer previously served a six-month ban for his involvement in a match-fixing scandal in the German league in 2006 after reportedly accepting a €300 bribe from disgraced official Robert Hoyzer, who was handed a life-time ban. The 43-year-old was one...

Atalanta boss Gasperini vows to vote for Ademola Lookman in 2024 Ballon d’Or race

by Ibikunle Salako

12 October 2024

Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini has made known his choice for this year’s Ballon d’Or award, Afrosport reports. The 66-year-old Italian is backing Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman to win the honours following his breathtaking performances from last season. Lookman, who is the only African footballer nominated for the 2024 Ballon d’Or award, helped the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, to a second-placed finish at the...

‘African Player of the Year’ – Nigerians celebrate Lookman after Europa League final heroics

by Afrosport

22 May 2024

Football enthusiasts are tipping Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman to be the 2024 African Footballer of the Year after scoring a hat-trick in the UEFA Europa League final on Thursday. Lookman single-handedly powered Atalanta to a 3-0 victory against Bayer Leverkusen at the Aviva Stadium. His heroics in the second-tier European competition puts him in the running to succeed compatriot Victor Osimhen who is the reigning African football...

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Garnacho hits out at Amorim with Man Utd future in doubt after UEL final defeat

Man Utd handed triple injury boost ahead of Europa League final

UEFA appoints Felix Zwayer as referee for Man Utd, Tottenham Europa League final

Atalanta boss Gasperini vows to vote for Ademola Lookman in 2024 Ballon d’Or race

‘African Player of the Year’ – Nigerians celebrate Lookman after Europa League final heroics

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