Villarreal ahead but Pepe penalty gives Arsenal hope

Arsenal kept alive their hopes of reaching the Europa League final as a Nicolas Pepe penalty gave the 10-man visitors an away goal in defeat at Villarreal. The Spaniards had raced into a two goal lead thanks to Manu Trigueros and Raul Albiol.

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Cavani on target as United ease into semi-finals

Manchester United booked a Europa League semi-final with Roma after Edinson Cavani’s early strike sent them on their way to a 2-0 victory over Granada at Old Trafford, completing a 4-0 aggregate win. A late Jesus Vallejo own goal added salt to Granada’s wounds.

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Clinical United in ascendency against Granada

Manchester United assumed control of their Europa League quarter-final against Granada as goals from Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes secured a 2-0 first-leg victory at Estadio Los Carmenes. The Spanish side threatened at times but the United defence could not be beaten.

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Man United to face Granada in Europa League quarter-finals

Manchester United have been drawn against Granada in the Europa League quarter-finals, while Arsenal will play Slavia Prague. United could face Ajax or Roma in the last four, while for Arsenal a potential meeting with Dinamo Zagreb or Villarreal is on the cards meaning an all Premier League final is possible.

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Orsic hat-trick sees Zagreb send Spurs packing

Tottenham were sent crashing out of the Europa League by Dinamo Zagreb, losing 3-0 after Mislav Orsic’s stunning hat-trick wiped out Spurs’ 2-0 lead from the first leg. Harry Kane’s double last Thursday had put Tottenham in pole position to qualify for the quarter-finals, but they were made to pay for another horrible performance in Croatia.

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