Latest UEFA Europa League News
Wenger: Europa League rewards 'failure'
ESPN staff | May, 19 2013Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has criticised UEFA for rewarding 'failure' after two Champions League exiles contested this season's Europa League final.
Article | ConversationLampard lauds Europa match-winner Ivanovic
Kevin Palmer | May, 16 2013Frank Lampard has hailed Branislav Ivanovic as "a beast" and "a great man" after his goal won Chelsea the Europa League in Amsterdam on Wednesday night.
Article | ConversationTerry lifts trophy in full Chelsea kit
ESPN staff | May, 16 2013Chelsea captain John Terry opened himself up to post-match criticism and teasing on social media following his decision to change out of his suit and into his playing kit for the trophy presentation after the Blues' 2-1 Europa League final win over Benfica.
Article | ConversationBenfica 'gunned down' by small details
ESPN staff | May, 16 2013Benfica manager Jorge Jesus felt his side had been "gunned down" by small details as the Portuguese club slumped to a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea in the Europa League final.
Article | ConversationRafa proud of Europa League success
May, 15 2013Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez was a proud man after ending his tumultuous tenure with Europa League success.
Article | ConversationLampard hints at new Chelsea deal
May, 15 2013Frank Lampard acknowledged "it looks good'' for his chances of a new contract at Chelsea as he celebrated Europa League success on Wednesday night.
Article | ConversationLampard: We haven't practised penalties
ESPN staff | May, 15 2013Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard says he and his team-mates have not been putting in extra spot-kick practise ahead of the Europa League final.
Article | ConversationRafa: Europa win would prove me a success
ESPN staff | May, 15 2013Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez is confident victory in the Europa League final against Benfica will finally judge his tenure at the club as a complete success.
Article | ConversationChelsea star Hazard out of Europa final
ESPN staff | May, 14 2013Eden Hazard is out of the Chelsea side for Wednesday's Europa League final in Amsterdam, interim manager Rafa Benitez has confirmed.
Article | ConversationBenfica: No pre-final mind games
ESPN staff | May, 14 2013Benfica head coach Jorge Jesus has denied his players have been attempting to undermine Chelsea after forward Pablo Aimar claimed the current Blues squad was the club's poorest for a decade.
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