The striker was wary about suffering another fitness setback on the Swedish side’s 4G pitch, but emerged unscathed in a routine victory Danny Welbeck was relieved to avoid an injury relapse on Osterunds’ artificial pitch as Arsenal eased to a 3-0 Europa League win. A 13th-minute opener from Nacho Monreal followed by an own-goal by home defender Sotirios Papagiannopoulos put the Premier League side firmly in control against the Swedish minnows and Mesut Ozil further strengthened their hand going into the second leg by netting before the hour. Welbeck was handed a rare start at centre-forward due to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang being cup tied, a knee injury having sidelined Alexandre Lacazette.…

Scans have shown the striker did not break his hand in Everton’s Europa League match against Apollon Limassol and will be ready for the weekend clash Everton forward Wayne Rooney has been passed fit to face Burnley after a scan ended fears he had broken his hand. Rooney played the whole match and scored as Everton were held to a 2-2 Europa League draw against Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on Thursday. Rooney FGS 4/1 with dabblebet Article continues below Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress in Spurs win Magnificent Mane…

Click:软文平台 While the striker has suffered greatly with injuries over the past season, the Gunners manager is in no doubt over what he can offer his country Arsene Wenger is “convinced” Danny Welbeck will force himself into England coach Gareth Southgate’s World Cup squad if he remains fit. The former Manchester United attacker has been plagued by injuries over the last two-and-a-half years, managing just 33 Premier League appearances since the start of the 2015-16 season. Arsenal -1 13/10 v Burnley Article continues below Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro impress…

The Red Devils boss will not address the press in person ahead of the Europa League final, but released a statement on the club’s website Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has no doubt the local people will “pull together as one” after Monday’s bomb attack in the city. Football reacts as 22 killed in Manchester The blast at Manchester Arena killed 22 people and left 59 injured after a concert by American pop star Ariana Grande and is being treated as a terror attack by local police. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea…

The France international has returned from a knee injury and is set to lead the line for the Gunners as they face CSKA Moscow in the Europa League Arsene Wenger expects Alexandre Lacazette to find form in the final weeks of the season after recovering from a knee injury. The Arsenal striker returned to action in Sunday’s 3-0 win over Stoke City, having been sidelined since February following knee surgery, and marked his return by scoring a late penalty. That was just his 10th goal in 30 matches for the north London outfit having joined in a club-record £46.5 million deal from Lyon in the summer. Article continues below Editors'…

The 24-year-old has risen through the youth system to follow in the steps of footballing icons. Now he is ready to take the next step in his career COMMENT Davy Klaassen will emulate the likes of Johan Cruyff, Piet Keizer and Danny Blind on Wednesday by donning the captain’s armband for Ajax in a European final. As a homegrown star and champion, he is the embodiment of the club’s traditions and the ideal man to lead them out onto the grand stage for the first time in 20 years when they take on Manchster United in the Europa League final. Furthermore, the occasion could be the fitting end to his…

OM are formulating a €20 million move for the Colombia international, who would be cup tied in Europe if he was to play on Thursday Carlos Bacca has been left out of AC Milan’s Europa League clash with CSU Craiova amid talk of a move to Marseille. Get Serie A title odds Bacca did not feature in Milan’s 4-0 win over Bayern Munich on Saturday and coach Vincenzo Montella said afterwards that the Colombia international would be omitted for the third qualifying round meeting with the Romanian side because of “future transfer market moves”. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter…

After averting a huge Europa League upset at home to Ostersunds, the Gunners boss offered a withering assessment of his side’s mentality Arsene Wenger accused his Arsenal team of being “complacent” and lacking focus as they lost 2-1 at home to Ostersunds in the Europa League on Thursday. The Gunners won the first leg in Sweden 3-0 and were expected to cruise in the return fixture at Emirates Stadium. Goals from Hosam Aiesh and Ken Sema in the space of 70 first-half seconds saw Ostersunds threaten to pull off a huge upset. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated…

UEFA has fined the Bundesliga outfit and given them a suspended ban on selling away tickets following disruption during a Europa League encounter Cologne have been fined €60,000 by UEFA following the crowd trouble at their Europa League match with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Kick-off was delayed by an hour after thousands of travelling fans arrived at the stadium without tickets after marching through London. There were then scuffles with stewards as some supporters, who had managed to get into the stands, attempted to force their way into the away section. Article continues below Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for…

The Armenia international has dominated the prize at Old Trafford, with his latest effort against Ajax ensuring that he ended the season on a high Henrikh Mkhitaryan has continued his dominance of Manchester United’s Goal of the Month award by winning it for the fifth time. The Armenia international endured a testing start to his spell at Old Trafford following a £30 million transfer from Borussia Dortmund. He initially struggled to convince Jose Mourinho of his worth, but flourished after being welcomed into the first-team. Editors' Picks Juve on alert: Exiled Icardi may have already played his final game for Inter Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea & Pedro…