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PSV PSV Eindhoven were the headline casualty in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday as they were sent crashing out at the group stage.

Ajax have an away goal to their name in a finely poised tie with Nice thanks to Donny van de Beek's opportunistic strike.

Hoffenheim meet Liverpool and Nice must battle Napoli in the Champions League play-offs.

Liverpool, Sevilla and Napoli were among the teams who discovered their opponents in the play-off round of the Champions League.

Gennao Gattuso AC Milan lack the backbone to recover from setbacks, according to new boss Gennaro Gattuso.

Derek McInnes

There were few shocks but plenty of notable efforts, as the likes of West Ham and Copenhagen won in the UEFA Europa League.

Premier League West Ham were taken to penalties before eventually seeing off Birkirkara in the UEFA Europa League.

Sevilla UEFA Europa League champions Sevilla stayed alive in this season's competition, while Qarabag were unlucky to be eliminated on Thursday.

Sevilla Reigning UEFA Europa League champions Sevilla face elimination on Thursday with Group G set to go down to the wire.