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Mendilibar celebrates Olympiacos’ groundbreaking victory in the Europa Conference League

Jose Luis Mendilibar, in a unique feat, joins Rafael Benitez in winning European titles consecutively with separate clubs. After Olympiacos' historic Europa Conference League win over Fiorentina, Mendilibar expressed pride in making fans happy. The Greek side became the first from their country to win a major European tournament with a dramatic 1-0 victory. Mendilibar, seizing the role from Carlos Carvahal in February, capped Olympiacos' turbulent season with the remarkable triumph. In following his Sevilla Europa…

Italiano laments Fiorentina’s heartbreaking loss in Europa Conference League final, as tears flow from his players

Vincenzo Italiano and Fiorentina are left wondering about their fate after falling short in the Europa Conference League final once again. Italiano expressed disappointment as his team lost to Olympiacos, unable to secure a major European title despite a remarkable unbeaten run. Despite having high hopes this time, Italiano and his players couldn't turn things around to claim victory in the competition. Italiano shared his frustration with the team's inability to seize opportunities and convert them into goals, causing…

El Kaabi’s Heroics Propel Olympiacos to Europa Conference League Victory, Matching Messi’s Feat

Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, and Radamel Falcao may be questioning how Ayoub El Kaabi achieved a groundbreaking European record. Ayoub El Kaabi will be celebrated in Piraeus for securing Olympiakos' first-ever European trophy after their Europa Conference League victory. The Olympiacos forward scored the winning goal against Fiorentina, securing a 1-0 victory with minutes left in extra time at the AEK Arena. El Kaabi is the first player to score 11 goals in a single knockout stage campaign in major European…

El Kaabi Strikes in Extra Time to Secure Dramatic Victory for Olympiacos over Fiorentina in Europa Conference League Final

The Europa Conference League finale seemed to be a nail-biter, but Ayoub El Kaabi had different plans in Athens. Olympiacos secured their maiden major European title with a dramatic 1-0 win over Fiorentina in extra time. After a deadlock in regular time, El Kaabi's goal in the 116th minute made Olympiacos the first Greek club to win such a prestigious tournament. Fiorentina faced disappointment in the tournament final once again, as they had a setback against West Ham in the previous season. For Olympiacos and coach…

Italiano believes Fiorentina can harness the “bitterness” of their 2023 Europa Conference League final loss for motivation and…

Fiorentina is hoping to top last year's performance in the Europa Conference League final, squaring off against Olympiacos in their home city. Vincenzo Italiano wants his team to harness the "bitterness" of their loss to West Ham in last year's final, a 2-1 defeat in Prague that saw them miss out on lifting the trophy. Despite not losing a match in this year's competition, Fiorentina is looking to avenge their previous defeat and secure the win against Club Brugge. Italiano is optimistic about his team's chances this time…

Alonso Focused on Cup Final Triumph Despite Europa League Setback in Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen's coach, Xabi Alonso, asserts that his team is already looking past their Wednesday defeat to Atalanta in the Europa League final. The newly-crowned Bundesliga champions aim to secure a historic double by prevailing over Kaiserslautern in the DFB-Pokal final on Saturday. While Leverkusen missed an opportunity for an unbeaten treble, they've set their sights on claiming the DFB-Pokal after a remarkable season. Alonso expressed his excitement about reaching the final after a long journey, emphasizing the…

Stunning Tale: Gasperini proclaims Atalanta’s Europa League victory as a modern-day fairytale

Atalanta clinched a historic victory against unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final, securing their first major European trophy. Gian Piero Gasperini described the win as a "footballing fairytale," praising his team for their remarkable achievement. Ademola Lookman's hat-trick sealed Atalanta's triumph, marking a significant moment in the club's history. This win also ended Leverkusen's impressive 51-game unbeaten streak across all competitions. Gasperini, now the oldest coach to win his debut major European…

Lookman’s Hat-Trick Shatters Alonso’s Unbeaten Streak in Resounding Atalanta Victory Against Bayer Leverkusen in Europa League…

Bayer Leverkusen's dreams of winning a treble were dashed by Atalanta in a stunning Europa League victory. Ademola Lookman's hat-trick ended Leverkusen's unbeaten streak and secured the title for Atalanta. Xabi Alonso's team, aiming for a treble, suffered their first defeat of the season. Lookman's impressive performance led Atalanta to their first European silverware. Leverkusen started slow, allowing Atalanta to take an early lead. Lookman scored a brace with a stellar strike, catching Leverkusen off guard. Despite…

Gasperini and Lookman etch their names in Atalanta’s history with cherished Europa League triumph

Atalanta is making history with their first-ever major European trophy, taking down Bayer Leverkusen in a stunning victory. Gian Piero Gasperini and Ademola Lookman are celebrating this monumental achievement for the club. Lookman's stellar hat-trick secured the win and his place in history alongside the greats of the game. This victory marks a breakthrough for Atalanta, ending Leverkusen's impressive unbeaten streak. Lookman's incredible performance has cemented his legacy as a key player in the team's success. His…

Xhaka confirms Leverkusen’s lack of interest in unbeaten season following Europa League loss

Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen ended their impressive 51-game unbeaten streak by falling to Atalanta in the Europa League final after midweek misery. Granit Xhaka, voiced his disappointment post-match, claiming that Leverkusen was not fixated on maintaining their undefeated status. Before succumbing to Atalanta, Leverkusen's last defeat occurred in the previous season's final game against Bochum, marking the end of their long run. Ademola Lookman's hat-trick led Atalanta to their first title in 61 years, securing the…

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