Roma

Man Utd beat Real Betis 4-1 in their Europa League first leg tie; Arsenal draw 2-2 with Sporting Lisbon; West Ham 2-0 winners at AEK Larnaca; Union Berlin ...

[Manchester United showed their character as they bounced back from their annihilation at Anfield](https://www.skysports.com/football/manchester-united-vs-real-betis/report/481484) with a 4-1 win at home to Real Betis in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie. Kerem Demirbay and Edmond Tapsoba were on target, while Joan Jordan and Erik Lamela scored as Sevilla beat Fenerbahce by the same score. Lazio were upset at home 2-1 by AZ Alkmaar in their first leg tie played on Tuesday to avoid a clash at the Stadio Olimpico with Roma's game in the Europa League.

Roma takes on Sassuolo on Sunday afternoon looking to protect their remarkable recent run at the Stadio Olimpico. Jose Mourinho's side have now gone five.

With Roma playing mid-week in the Europa League and without the ever-present Bryan Cristante, perhaps Sassuolo could come away from the Stadio Olimpico with a point after all. The goal difference is 18-11 in favour of AS Roma. Often stretching the opposition’s backline by holding his width on the touchline and being a willing natural runner, Laurienté has developed his understanding of his physical skills and used that to his advantage while playing in Italy. [Roma](https://khelnow.com/tag/as-roma/) takes on [Sassuolo](https://khelnow.com/tag/sassuolo/) on Sunday afternoon looking to protect their remarkable recent run at the Stadio Olimpico. Despite their dominance on paper, the hosts are unlikely to have an easy game of it on Sunday, as Sassuolo visit the capital in solid form. If he can stay healthy, one can imagine this output only improving with a team for which he’s the focal point of the attack.

Roma director Tiago Pinto is confident Jose Mourinho's influence is rubbing off on the squad ahead of their Europa League tie with Real Sociedad and hits ...

I hear people complain about the way we played against Juventus, but that was the game we needed to play in order to win. You Italians have this great understanding, knowledge and discussion of tactics that you don’t really get in other countries,” added Tiago Pinto. Italy is a football country, perhaps the only place where you can see 20,000 people attending a Serie C match.

Roma won against Real Sociedad in their Europa League last 16 first leg clash on Thursday. Kumbulla and El Shaarawy gave Mourinho's side the victory.

Manu Trigueros put the Spanish visitors in front but Take Kubo struck the post at the other end as the Basques battled back in search of an equaliser. [Anders Dreyer](https://www.besoccer.com/player/a-dreyer-352659) levelled early in the second half.

Roma beat Real Sociedad 2-0 in the first leg of their Europa League round-of-16 clash on Thursday - but Jose Mourinho still managed to launch a ...

"We are organised, we analyse the opponent well and we do what we can," he explained. They are strong, they have quality and creativity, we have to go there with everything we have. Then playing against Lazio could be considered the same as playing against [Mourinho's](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/jose-mourinho) men took an early lead in their round-of-16 first leg through winger [Stephan El Shaarawy](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/stephan-el-shaarawy), but weren't comfortable until half-time substitute Marash Kumbulla headed in Roma's second goal in the 87th minute. This is only the first half, the second half is still missing." But on the pitch, they bring different experiences from their life and their careers, a different way of thinking. [Lazio](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/lazio), who are one point above them in the [Serie A](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/serie-a) table. Have your say! However, we don't have the kind of problem here. When asked about Matic's visible leadership skills after only eight months at the club, Mourinho firmly suggested that he's Roma's only general. We are one democratic team, but with only one leader." "Like this, I could have replaced Dybala and perhaps score one more goal."

Roma take a commanding 2-0 first leg lead to Spain in the Europa League Round of 16, as Stephan El Shaarawy and Marash Kumbulla disposed of Real Sociedad ...

It was very similar to the El Shaarawy goal. On the resulting corner, Pellegrini came off worse in an ugly clash of heads with Igor Zubeldia. The Spaniards made the trip without Aritz Elustondo, Martin Merquelanz and former Roma striker Umar Sadiq, but topped their Europa League group with five straight wins before a meaningless defeat to Manchester United and sat fourth in LaLiga.

Preview: Roma vs Sassuolo Roma's Paulo Dybala has a specific set of skills that make him effective as an attacking midfielder or shadow striker, ...

[](https://nnn.ng/hausa/#=hausa 24) [](https://nnn.ng/i/#=branded link shortner) Despite being in good shape and form, Sassuolo could come away with just a point from their match against Roma this weekend, who play mid-week in the Europa League and will be without Cristante. [Foreign](https://nnn.ng/foreign/)