“No one wants it like we do,” is how Sevilla’s renowned sporting director Monchi explains how a club with modest resources is preparing for a sixth Europa League final in 14 years against Inter Milan on Friday.

Lautaro Martinez and Romelu Lukaku both scored twice as Inter Milan stormed into a first European final in 10 years with a 5-0 thrashing of Shakhtar Donetsk in Dusseldorf.

Inter Milan (ITA) 5 (Martinez 19, 74, D’Ambrosio 64, Lukaku 78, 84) Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) 0 Played Sunday At Cologne Sevilla (ESP) 2 (Suso 26, De Jong 78) Man Utd (ENG) 1 (Fernandes 9-pen) – Final on August 21 in Cologne [AFP] Vanguard News Nigeria.

UEFA Europa League semi-final result on Sunday: At Cologne Sevilla (ESP) 2 (Suso 26, De Jong 78) Man Utd (ENG) 1 (Fernandes 9-pen) Playing Monday At Duesseldorf Inter Milan (ITA) v Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) – Final on August 21 in Cologne [AFP] Vanguard News Nigeria.

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire insisted the “best side lost” after the English giants were beaten 2-1 by Sevilla in the Europa League semi-finals on Sunday.

Manchester United were made to pay for their profligacy in front of goal as Sevilla enjoyed another special night in the Europa League by coming from behind to reach Friday’s final with a 2-1 win in Cologne.

UEFA Europa League results on Tuesday: Quarter-finals At Gelsenkirchen, Germany Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) 4 (Moraes 2, Taison 22, Alan Patrick 75-pen, Dodo 88) Basel (SUI) 1 (Van Wolfswinkel 90+2) At Duisburg, Germany Wolverhampton Wanderers (ENG) 0 Sevilla (ESP) 1 (Ocampos 88) Played Monday At Dusseldorf, Germany Inter Milan (ITA) 2 (Barella 15, Lukaku 21) Bayer […]

Sevilla and Shakhtar Donetsk qualified for the semi-finals of the Europa League on Tuesday after respective wins over Wolverhampton Wanderers and Basel. Five-time competition winners Sevilla face Manchester United on Sunday after snatching a last gasp 1-0 win over Wolves, while Shakhtar take on Inter Milan on Monday after easily seeing off Basel 4-1. The […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would love Manchester United to round off the coronavirus-affected season by winning the Europa League which he says will be the proudest moment of his life.

Manchester United, Inter Milan and Sevilla headline a quintet of former champions travelling to Germany for a remodelled eight-team straight knockout tournament that will crown the winner of a Europa League campaign heavily disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. All games from the quarter-finals onwards in this season’s competition will be played behind closed doors as […]