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The upcoming Europa League meeting between Sturm Graz and Rangers promises to be a fascinating contest that blends history, ambition, and tactical intrigue. Both clubs arrive at the Merkur Arena with very different trajectories — Graz are enjoying a resurgence after breaking domestic barriers, while Rangers continue to search for stability under new management. Sturm Graz: Champions Reborn Sturm Graz, …

The Estádio do Dragão will set the stage for a fascinating Europa League encounter on October 2, 2025, as FC Porto host Serbian champions Crvena zvezda in Matchday 2 of the group stage. Both sides arrive with confidence, having picked up valuable results in their opening fixtures. Porto dispatched Salzburg with a commanding performance, while Crvena zvezda showed grit to …

The Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium will be the stage on October 2nd as Fenerbahçe host Nice in a Europa League clash that carries high stakes for both sides. With home advantage and a strong domestic run behind them, the Turkish giants aim to seize control of their group, while Nice arrive desperate to reverse a faltering start to their European campaign. …

The Europa League group stage heats up on October 2nd as Feyenoord welcome Aston Villa to De Kuip for their first-ever competitive meeting. With both clubs looking to establish early dominance in a challenging group, the clash promises a mix of tactical intrigue, attacking flair, and the kind of intensity European nights in Rotterdam are known for. Feyenoord Seeking Redemption …

Celtic will welcome Braga to Celtic Park on October 2nd for a Europa League clash that is shaping up to be one of the highlights of Matchday 2. Both teams arrive with different momentum—Celtic earned a hard-fought 1-1 draw away at Crvena Zvezda, while Braga narrowly defeated Feyenoord 1-0 in their opener. Brendan Rodgers’ side, however, enters this fixture in …

Ferencváros came close to reaching the Champions League group stage this season but fell short against Qarabağ, who themselves went on to stun Benfica in their opening fixture. Despite that setback, the Hungarian champions have started the season in excellent form, winning eight of their last ten matches across all competitions. Their dominance was underlined by a staggering 15-0 demolition …

Stuttgart, fresh from last season’s Champions League campaign, find themselves competing in the Europa League this term. While the drop is significant, their form in the Bundesliga suggests the secondary competition may be the more realistic stage for them to make an impact. After three early league fixtures, VfB had suffered two away defeats—first against Union Berlin (2-1) and later …

Rangers entered this European campaign with hopes of returning to the Champions League, but their qualifying run was cut short in emphatic fashion. Facing Club Brugge, the Scottish side were outclassed over two legs, including a heavy 6-0 defeat in the return match. That result underscored the difficulties Rangers have faced at the start of the season. Domestically, the Glasgow …

Aston Villa return to European competition with unfinished business. Last season, they reached the quarterfinals of the Champions League and even came close to eliminating eventual winners Paris Saint-Germain in a thrilling encounter. However, failing to qualify again for Europe’s top competition has left them in the Europa League, where expectations remain high despite their current struggles. Domestically, the Birmingham …

PAOK Thessaloniki booked their place in the Europa League group stage after a dramatic qualification campaign. The Greek side had to dig deep, overturning a deficit against Rijeka with a commanding 5-0 win in the return leg, following a narrow 1-0 loss. They also edged Wolfsberger after a tense two-legged tie, highlighting their resilience under pressure. Domestically, PAOK have enjoyed …