Arsenal, Rangers chart safe passage in Europa League
Last season’s runners-up Arsenal and Steven Gerrard’s Rangers have their sights fixed on the Europa League knockout phase Thursday with 19 clubs competing for the final 11 places.
By : migrator
Update: 2019-12-11 23:02 GMT
Paris
Interim Arsenal boss Freddie Ljungberg will look to lead the Gunners into the last 32 after Unai Emery was sacked following last month’s 2-1 home loss to Eintracht Frankfurt.
Monday’s 3-1 victory at West Ham ended the club’s worst winless run since 1977 and Arsenal just requires a point at Standard Liege inBelgium to progress from Group F.
Rangers missed out on its first major silverware in almost a decade at the weekend following an agonising 1-0 defeat by Celtic in the Scottish League Cup final.
Gerrard’s side dominated large parts of the game but was unable to find a way past an inspired Fraser Forster, who saved a second-half penalty from Alfredo Morelos.
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