The UEFA Europa League is back in action on Thursday, Dec. 11 with 18 more matches as the League Phase has reached Matchday 6.

There are 24 spots up for grabs in the knockout phase of the 2025/26 UEFA Europa League – we keep track of them all here.

Freiburg beat 10-man Red Bull Salzburg on Thursday to remain unbeaten in the Europa League for a place in the knock-outs and on course towards direct entry into the last 16. Philipp Lienhart got the last touch on Niklas Beste's low speculative shot in the 50th for the winner.

Igor Jesus enters in the 86th minute and still has time to score a late winner for Nottingham Forest in its 2-1 win at Utrecht in the second-tier Europa League.

With a testing run of festive fixtures beginning with the visit of Hibs to Ibrox on Monday, and a squad ravaged by injury, it's now all about trying to claw their way back into the title reckonining for Rohl's Rangers.

South Korean football icon Son Heung-min has had a whirlwind of a year, winning his first trophy in Europe with Tottenham Hotspur and then moving across the Atlantic to join Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) in Major League Soccer (MLS).

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Fans of Swiss soccer club Young Boys were banned from a Europa League game on Thursday as punishment for violence that halted play at Aston Villa last week. Young Boys fans threw plastic bottles that struck Villa goal scorer Donyell Malen and clashed with stadium security staff during their team’s 2-1 loss on Nov.

Crystal Palace are reportedly exploring an ambitious January move for Tottenham winger Brennan Johnson, with Oliver Glasner keen to strengthen his attack for a Champions League push. The Wales international,

Gallo Images Bafana Bafana defender Siyabonga Ngezana found the back of the net in a seven-goal thriller as FCSB beat Feyenoord 4-3 in the UEFA Europa League on