Maribor

Ernesto Marcucci was not too bothered about Sevilla's toothless display at Maribor, rather content that they had secure European progress.

Sporting Sporting forward Fredy Montero will be out to continue his rich vein of form when his side take on Maribor in the UEFA Champions League.

Alexandr Samedov A flare projected by visiting supporters narrowly missed the referee in Spartak Moscow's 1-1 draw with Maribor.

Maribor Eden Hazard's late penalty miss meant Chelsea had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Maribor in the UEFA Champions League.

Vojislav Stanković Partizan edged into the third round of qualfying for the UEFA Champions League after being held to a 0-0 draw by Shirak on Wednesday.

Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham, Genk, Valencia and Rubin Kazan were among the sides to clinch their UEFA Europa League groups on Thursday.

Maribor Maribor make their first outing in the UEFA Champions League group stage for 15 years at home to Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday.

UEFA UEFA has ordered Debrecen, Steaua Bucharest, Maribor and Chikhura to close part of their stadiums for their next European home fixtures.

Jürgen Klopp Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was relieved to avoid a Champions League heavyweight in Group E, but remains wary of the task ahead to qualify.