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Damiano Tommasi As many ties remain in the balance, Brondby, Slovan Bratislava and West Ham appear certain to confirm their Europa League progress.

AC Milan, Marseille and Everton learned their fate in Friday's Europa League play-off draw. Here is the draw in full.

Jermain Defoe Jermain Defoe has revealed that a half-time chat with Martin Chivers inspired him to break the Tottenham great's European goals record.

Andre Villas-Boas Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas was delighted after his side moved a step closer to qualification from the UEFA Europa League group stages.

Dinamo Tbilisi Lyon and PSV both recorded home victories in the first leg of third round qualifying action in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.

Jermain Defoe Striker Jermain Defoe expressed his delight after becoming Tottenham's all-time leading goalscorer in Europe in a 2-1 win over Sheriff.

Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham booked their place in the last 32 of the UEFA Europa League with a 2-1 win over Sheriff on Thursday.

Olympique Lyon Lyon and Real Sociedad were the big-name casualties in the UEFA Europa League play-offs on Thursday.