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 Sevilla's Fernando Llorente celebrates after scoring against Molde. the Europa League after a 3-0 trouncing Thursday of Molde in a one-sided match, while Manchester United's scrappy season continued with a 2-1 defeat at Danish underdogs Midtjylland. Louis van Gaal's troubled team took the lead in Denmark through Memphis Depay, only for hard-working Midtjylland to hit back with goals from Pione Sisto and Paul Onuachu. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur battled out a useful 1-1 draw at Fiorentina. Nacer Chadli gave Spurs the lead from a disputed penalty only for Federico Bernardeschi to level for Fiorentina on the hour. Holders Sevilla - who won European football's second trophy in 2006, 2007, 2014 and 2015 - caned feeble Molde 3-0 with a brace from veteran Fernando Llorente followed by a third goal from Kevin Gameiro. Also in Spain, Villarreal edged Napoli 1-0 courtesy of a late strike from Denis Suarez. In Thursday's other early games, Borussia Dortmund beat Porto 2-0, Anderlecht edged Olimpiacos 1-0 and Saint-Etienne beat Basel 3-2. Later Thursday, Liverpool were to visit Augsburg and Marseille were to host Athletic Bilbao. | |||||
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Holders Sevilla well placed in Europa League; United crash in Denmark
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