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Liverpool booked their place in the knockout stages with a game to spare, but Celtic's hopes of a spot were dashed by Ajax.

Juan Cuadrado Bello Juan Cuadrado was admired by Antonio Conte during his time at Juventus and the Chelsea boss is ready to offer a Stamford Bridge lifeline.

Samir Handanovic Fresh from losing the Inter captaincy, Mauro Icardi will not feature in Thursday's Europa League game against Rapid Vienna.

Jurgen Klopp made a low-key Anfield debut as Liverpool were frustrated by Rubin Kazan, while Anderlecht beat Tottenham.

Frank de Boer Four-time UEFA Champions League winners Ajax enter this year's competition in the qualifying round and Frank De Boer says they are ready.

Scott Brown Several big name clubs including Ajax, Fiorentina and Marseille are all fighting to stay alive in this season's Europa League.

Mauro Icardi Despite stripping him of the captain's armband, Inter have no intention of selling Mauro Icardi, according to Piero Ausilio.

Gary Neville Gary Neville's Valencia take a six-goal lead heading into the return leg of their round-of-32 Europa League tie against Rapid Vienna.

The Europa League starts on Thursday and coaches Paulo Sousa and Thomas Tuchel will be keen to catch the eye for their new clubs.

Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham produced a late turnaround to beat AEL 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday, while Astra shocked Lyon with a 2-1 away win.