Simone Caesar’s last-gas equalizer put AC Milan 1–1 at Manchester United on Thursday, giving the Italians a high chance of reaching the quarter-finals of the Europa League, while Roma, Tottenham and Arsenal took the final. Ran close to eight. Kajer netted a net with a bullet header in the final seconds of stoppage time of the final 16, the first leg encounter at Old Trafford, with Amad Diallo scoring his first joint goal in the 50th minute. “It’s a great result. We played really well, showed personality and I think we dominate,” the defender told Sky Sport Italia.
Milan started the shots early and intercepted two goals, a Rafael Liao effort overturned and a review by VAR followed by Frank Casey’s powerful 11th-minute finishing run removing the ball from the midfielder’s arm before his shot. Shown.
Diallo’s introduction at half-time proved an inspired move by United coach Ole Gunnar Solskar, as the 18-year-old Ivorian, recently bought by United from Milan’s Serie A rivals Atalanta, soon broke the deadlock.
Bruno Fernandes embarked on a delightful long journey towards Diallo, scoring a decisive run past the Milan defense and looping a clever backward header over Jianluigi Donnarumma.
But United failed to build on that lead and Milan’s intelligent play was rewarded for only a few seconds when Kajer powered his header from a corner from Dean Henderson.
Roma, Spurs and Arsenal Cruise
Milan’s domestic rivals Roma ensured it was a good night for Italian football, a 3–0 win over Shekhar Donetsk at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.
Lorenzo Pellegrini dismissed the opener after catching a catch off Pedro’s ball in the 23rd minute.
Shekhar pressed for a leveler after the break but Stephen L Sharavi’s quick-fire goal – his first for Roma after returning from China – and Gianluca Mancini led Paulo Fonseca to defend in the second leg. Given.
The win will be particularly sweet for Fonseca, who came to Roma from Shakhtar in the summer of 2019.
A Harry Kane double eased Tottenham Hotspur to a 2–0 home win over Dino Zagreb, who is making a good run for Jose Mourinho’s team.
Spurs have now won their last five matches in all competitions for Thursday’s win in London.
Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris said, “We had some ups and downs in the season but now we have come to an important stage and it is good to feel that the players are ready to help the team.”
Arsenal also came away with a 3–1 win at Olympiakos, which secures their passage in the quarters.
Martin Odegaard’s first Arsenal goal was canceled out by Yusuf al-Arabi.
But Gabriel Magel and Mohammed Elneny scored two goals in six minutes.
Morde’s ravishing European run has ended after a 2–0 defeat to La Liga in Grenada.
Rangers, Ajax well kept
The Rangers are well placed to make it to the quarter-finals after Slavia trails Prague 1–1.
Philippe Hollander’s close-range finish in the first half was Nikolay Stanieu’s stunning opener and left Steve Gerrard’s Rangers in the hunt for a European trophy with a draw in Prague just days after winning their first Scottish Scottish title in 10 years.
Although the highlight of the match was a superb save from Alan McGregor, Scott somehow intercepted and caught Lucas Masopast’s thumping header, which was destined for the bottom corner.
McGregor told BT Sport, “I saw it late.
“You react to it, you take out your hand and hope it doesn’t go in, and it never will, such a happy day!”
Promoted
Four-time European champion Ajax has been named in the final eight to beat the young boys 3–0 in Amsterdam with goals from Davy Klassen, Dusan Tadic and Brian Brobe.
The villain also looks good to make the quarters for a 2–0 win in Dynamo Kiev.
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