UEFA Europa Conference League

The UEFA Europa Conference League knockout stage draw is set with Chelsea, Real Betis, and Fiorentina among the top contenders vying for continental glory.   Chelsea, under the guidance of Enzo Maresca, will take on Danish powerhouse FC…

A dominant second-half display gave Aston Villa a 4-0 home win against Ajax on Thursday, booking a spot for Unai Emery's side in the quarterfinals of the Europa Conference League. Five minutes before limping off injured, Ollie Watkins…

Aston Villa played out a goalless draw at Ajax on Thursday in the first leg of their Europa Conference League last-16 tie. Both sides finished with 10 men in a closely-contested match that generated little action in front of goal. …

British police said on Saturday 46 men have been charged after "serious disorder outside" Villa Park on Thursday in the build up to a Europa Conference League soccer game in which authorities said five officers were injured. "Of those,…

Dozens of men were due in court in Birmingham after English police said Saturday they had been charged over participating in "major disorder" before Legia Warsaw's Europa Conference League game at Aston Villa. All but one of the 46…

Aston Villa have made an official complaint to Uefa over the violent behaviour of Legia Warsaw fans prior to Thursday's Europa Conference League clash. Villa's 2-1 victory was marred by ugly scenes that left four police officers injured…

William Ekong’s PAOK have qualified to the Round of 16 of the UEFA Europa Conference League on the back of a 2-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt. READ ALSO: Amuneke tipped to replace Peseiro After AFCON 2023 The Greek club have recorded…

Unai Emery has suggested that he is increasingly impressed with the progression of his Aston Villa squad after they defeated Legia Warsaw in the Europa Conference League. Villa went into the Group E fixture knowing that a two-goal…

Nigeria's Super Eagles forward Gift Orban is back to the scoring ways for KAA Gent in their emphatic 4-1 win over Zorya Luhansk. Orban has been in and out of the team due to injury and loss of form but the team coach Hein Vanezebrouck…

William Ekong and his Greek club PAOK will tonight battle Eintracht Frankfurt for the leadership of Group G of the UEFA Europa Conference League. PAOK lead the standings with 10 points from four matches, a point ahead of the Bundesliga…

Aston Villa climbed to the top of Group E in the Europa Conference League after a classy victory against Dutch side AZ Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion. Leon Bailey and Youri Tielemans got Villa off to the perfect start with a goal apiece in the…

With the points and goal difference level between all four teams in Group E of the Europa Conference League, there is everything still to play for. AZ Alkmaar does sit above their opponents due to scoring more goals, but Aston Villa…

KAA Gent defender Jordan Torunarigha is a major doubt for Nigeria’s October friendlies against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. The centre-back is in Nigeria’s 25-man squad for the friendlies billed for Portugal. However, Torunarigha has…

Aston Villa crashed to a chaotic 3-2 defeat on their Europa Conference League debut at Legia Warsaw. Ernest Muci's second-half winner saw Legia pull off a deserved victory in Poland despite Unai Emery's side equalising twice. Pawel…

KAA Gent have named an unknown Nigerian striker, Goodluck Igbokwe, on their UEFA Conference League matchday squad to Poland against Ukrainian club Zorya. Igbokwe, 21, has yet to make his debut for the Gent first team. READ ALSO:‘My…

KAA Gent manager Hein Vanhaezebrouck  is sweating over the fitness of Gift Orban ahead of his side's UEFA Europa Conference League opener against Zorya Luhansk in Poland on Thursday evening.  Orban could not make his Super Eagles debut…

Europa League debutants Brighton were drawn to take on former Champions League winners Ajax and Marseille in Friday's group stage draw. Roberto De Zerbi's men secured a first season in continental football with a sixth-place finish in…

Aston Villa booked a place in the Europa Conference League group stage by sweeping aside Hibernian 3-0 on the night and 8-0 on aggregate. Villa, who won the first leg of their qualifying play-off 5-0 last week in Edinburgh, underlined…

Under-fire striker Tolu Arokodare hit target for Genk to stay on track for a place in the UEFA Europa Conference League group stage with a 2-1 home win over Turkish club Adana Demirspor. It was his third goal of the season and was a…