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SC Freiburg qualifies for the Europa League final for the first time in 114 years after a 3-1 victory over Braga, setting up a clash with Aston Villa. A pitch invasion followed the historic win.
Aston Villa's victory over Nottingham Forest secures a Europa League final spot against Fribourg. Manager Unai Emery prepares for his record sixth final in the competition, having won it four times previously.
Aston Villa defeated Nottingham Forest 4-0 to reach their first-ever Europa League final. Jadon Sancho, on loan from Manchester United, has now reached a UEFA final for the third straight season, having previously done so with Dortmund and Chelsea.
Tottenham supporters face a painful choice: cheer for rivals Arsenal to boost survival hopes, or back West Ham to hurt Arsenal's title bid but risk Spurs' relegation zone return.
Lakers coach JJ Redick criticizes referees after Los Angeles falls behind 0-2 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semi-finals, citing unfair treatment of LeBron James.
Unai Emery's Aston Villa provided a tactical blueprint to neutralize Elliot Anderson, while an ex-Man United defender shone in an unexpected role. Analysis of Villa's defensive strategy.
Spain has clinched an additional Champions League qualification place for the 2024/25 season, surpassing Germany in the UEFA coefficient rankings. The top five La Liga teams will now qualify for Europe's elite club competition.
Aston Villa secures Europa League final spot with a dominant win over Nottingham Forest. Prince William visited the dressing room to celebrate with the team, marking a historic return to European glory for the club.
Nottingham Forest's Europa League campaign concluded with a 4-0 semi-final loss to Aston Villa. Manager Vítor Pereira cited key injuries as a major factor in the defeat.
Wayne Rooney calls Trent Alexander-Arnold's exclusion from England's final pre-World Cup squad 'mind-boggling,' sparking debate over Thomas Tuchel's right-back selection.
Spanish coach Julio Velázquez has guided Levski Sofia to a historic Bulgarian League title, ending Ludogorets' remarkable 14-year domestic dominance. The victory highlights the growing influence of Spanish managers across European football.
Spanish coach Julio Velázquez leads Levski Sofia to their first Bulgarian league title in 17 years, ending Ludogorets' 14-season dominance. A look at the tactical shift and what this means for Bulgarian football.
Spanish coach Julio Velázquez led Levski Sofia to a historic Bulgarian League title, ending Ludogorets' 14-year dominance. He credits building a team identity for the success.
Braga midfielder Joao Moutinho expresses pride in the club's season after their Europa League semi-final exit, congratulating Freiburg who advance to face Aston Villa in the Istanbul final.
Braga's Joao Moutinho expresses pride in the team's season after their Europa League semi-final defeat to Freiburg. The German side advanced to the final on aggregate.
Aston Villa captain John McGinn credits manager Unai Emery's vast experience after their 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest secures a spot in the Europa League final against Freiburg.
Aston Villa captain John McGinn reflects on the team's dominant 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, securing their place in the Europa League final against Freiburg.
Freiburg secures a 3-1 home win against Braga in the Europa League semi-final second leg, advancing to the final where they will face Aston Villa. A red card early in the match shaped the contest.
Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi labels Leeds United as 'one of the strongest teams right now' ahead of their Premier League relegation battle. Spurs sit 17th, just one point above West Ham.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reacts to his team's 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, securing a place in the Europa League final against Freiburg in Istanbul.