Atalanta’s Gasperini stands in way of Alonso’s rise in Europa League final
Alonso can confirm his status as the rising star in the Europa League final, but he will come up against a wily old fox in Atalanta’s Gasperini.
Alonso can confirm his status as the rising star in the Europa League final, but he will come up against a wily old fox in Atalanta’s Gasperini.
Olympiakos will face Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final after their 2-0 win against Aston Villa.
Atalanta claimed the biggest win in their history to book a place in the Europa League final.
Leverkusen are through to the Europa League final after a stoppage-time goal from Josip Stanisic extended their unbeaten run to a record 49 games.
Fiorentina have qualified for a second consecutive Europa Conference League final.
Scamacca will lead the line in Atalanta’s bid to reach their first ever European final.
Leverkusen will have an additional incentive in their second-leg Europa League semi-final: breaking a 59-year-old European record.
Ayoub El Kaabi scored a hat-trick as Olympiakos stunned Aston Villa 4-2.
Leverkusen are gunning for revenge on Thursday when they travel to a second Europa League semi-final against Roma.
Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen reached the Europa League semi-finals, beating West Ham.