Europa League

Italy’s chances of attaining an additional spot in next year’s Champions League remain slim despite a Europa League and Conference League victories for play-off victory for Bologna over Brann on…

Vincenzo Italiano is full of praise for Santiago Castro after Bologna won 1-0 away to Brann in the Europa League play-off. ‘I saw a mature performance this evening.’ The Rossoblu…

Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from Bologna’s Europa League play-off with SK Brann, and Fiorentina’s Conference League clash away to Jagiellonia.

We begin at 17.45 GMT (18.45 CET) with Bologna hoping to do better against Brann than in their 0-0 draw during the group stage, although they were down to 10 men for over an hour.

At 20.00 GMT (21.00 CET), Fiorentina try to keep their Conference League campaign on track against Jagiellonia in Poland.

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Santiago Castro has given Bologna a precious 1-0 first leg lead in the Europa League play-off, defeating SK Brann in Norway. These teams met in November during the league phase,…

Vincenzo Italiano reveals the injury problems forcing changes to Bologna in the Europa League play-off against SK Brann. ‘We must adapt to a pitch that is not in good condition.’…

Bologna face a tricky trip to Norway against SK Brann in the Europa League play-off, with Jens Odgaard, Riccardo Orsolini and Santiago Castro upfront. It kicks off at the Brann…

Riccardo Orsolini is expected to return to the Bologna XI for the first leg of the Europa League knockout play-off against Brann. It kicks off at 18:45 CET (17:45 GMT)…

Vincenzo Italiano hopes Bologna have ‘turned a corner’ after their crisis and can build on that in the Europa League play-off with SK Brann. ‘It was an odd game in…

Italy’s chances of receiving an extra spot in next season’s Champions League were dealt another blow after defeats for both Juventus and Inter in the play-off round first legs on…

Roma have confirmed their Europa League squad list for the knockout rounds, bringing in Donyell Malen, Bryan Zaragoza and Robinio Vaz, but cutting Artem Dovbyk and Angelino. The Giallorossi are…

Bologna have confirmed their new squad list for the Europa League knockout phase, bringing in January signings Joao Mario and Simon Sohm. The Rossoblu have made it into the play-offs,…

Bologna have been drawn against SK Brann in the Europa League knockout play-off. The Europa League knockout play-off draw took place in Nyon today. See how it unfolded in the…

Join us to follow the Champions League and Europa League play-off draw, starting at 12:00 CET.

Serie A clubs discover their opponents in the Champions League and Europa League draw today.

Inter, Juventus and Atalanta are involved in the Champions League starting at 12:00 CET, while Bologna are the Serie A representative in the Europa League, with the draw for the second-best European club competition starting at 13:00 CET.

Napoli have been eliminated from the Champions League, while Roma are not present today, having already qualified for the Europa League Round of 16 by finishing in the top eight.
Champions League and Europa League draw: possible opponents for Serie A clubs
Inter finished 10th and will be drawn against either Benfica (24th) or Bodo/Glimt (23rd). Juventus sat 13th in the league phase and will meet either Galatasaray (20th) or Club Brugge (19th). Atalanta (15th) will play Olympiacos (18th) or Borussia Dortmund (17th). Inter, Juventus and Atalanta are seeded teams, so they'll play the return leg at home.

Bologna are also a seeded team in the Europa League draw, having finished 10th, so the Rossoblu will play SK Brann or Dinamo Zagreb in the play-offs. If Vincenzo Italiano's men qualify, they could meet Roma in the Round of 16.

Vincenzo Italiano feels Bologna have ‘done great things’ in the Europa League so far and ‘proved we belong in this tournament’ as they prepare for the play-offs. The Rossoblu knew…

Gian Piero Gasperini feels Roma ‘certainly improved as we went on’ in the Europa League, but isn’t sure if he’d call them ‘among the favourites’ for the trophy. It was…

Roma secured a place in the Europa League Round of 16, but could potentially end up playing against Bologna, who enter the play-offs. The draw for the Europa League play-offs…

Despite Gianluca Mancini’s red card after 15 minutes, Roma still secured a 1-1 draw away to Panathinaikos with Jan Ziolkowski, going straight into the Europa League Round of 16. While…

Bologna closed their Europa League opening phase with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Maccabi Tel-Aviv, as Jonathan Rowe, Riccardo Orsolini and Tommaso Pobega took them into the play-offs. The Rossoblu…

Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the Europa League, as Roma visit Panathinaikos and Bologna take on Maccabi Tel-Aviv.

All the final games in the league phase kick off at 20.00 GMT (21.00 CET).

While both Italian sides are already sure of at least a spot in the play-offs, the Giallorossi can guarantee direct access to the Round of 16 with a victory.

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Bologna coach Vincenzo Italiano explains his squad choices for the Europa League game with Maccabi Tel-Aviv, warning they are ‘paying a heavy price’ for errors lately. It kicks off on…