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Find out which teams are primed to make a mark in the Europa League knockout phase! Will Mourinho's Fenerbahce spin magic or will Roma steal the spotlight? 🏆⚽

The UEFA Europa League is back in full swing, and excitement is buzzing as we gear up for the knockout phase of the tournament! With the round of 16, quarter-final, and semi-final draws just around the corner, fans are left buzzing with anticipation. This year, teams including Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, and Lazio are keeping their fingers crossed, hoping for favorable matchups in the two-legged playoff. As the stage is set, European giants are ready to rumble on the pitch, and every match promises to be a thriller!

As the playoff round heats up, there’s much to look forward to. The likes of Roma and Porto find themselves in a heavyweight clash, while José Mourinho’s Fenerbahçe takes on Anderlecht. Can Mourinho work his magic against his old rival, or will the furious form of Porto see them sail through? Keep an eye on players like Paulo Dybala and Artem Dovbyk, who are anticipated to be key figures in Roma's offensive strategy, as they look to upend Porto’s defense.

Thursday marks the kickoff of the first legs of the knockout phase playoffs, with four tantalizing matches set to unfold at 18:45 CET. Fixtures include Ferencvarosi vs Viktoria Plzen and Union Saint-Gilloise vs Ajax. The stakes couldn't be higher, with each team fighting for a coveted spot in the next round. As champions and hopefuls go head-to-head, football fans worldwide are on the edge of their seats, debating, predicting, and praying for their favorites.

In recent news, Fenerbahçe has proven to be a force to reckon with, as they triumphed in their playoff match against Anderlecht with an impressive 3-0 victory. Meanwhile, Ajax and Real Sociedad also enjoyed significant wins, boosting their chances of advancing. With thrilling moments and unexpected outcomes up for grabs, the Europa League has a knack for making heroes out of underdogs!

Fun Fact: Did you know that José Mourinho is a three-time UEFA Cup/Europa League winner? He loves the thrill of this competition and usually brings the best out of his teams.

Interesting Tidbit: The Europa League is often like a second chance for clubs that didn't make it past the group stages in the Champions League, and it's also a platform for some budding stars to shine and catch the eyes of top clubs!

UEFA Europa League round of 16, quarter-final and semi-final draw ... (UEFA.com)

When is it? Which teams are involved? When are the fixtures? All you need to know about the 2024/25 UEFA Europa League round of 16, quarter-final and ...

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Europa League teams with more chances of reaching round of 16 ... (Gamereactor UK)

Teams like Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Lyon, Athletic Bilbao, and Lazio are waiting for the rivals, which will be decided in the two-legged play-off, ...

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Europa League: previews and predictions for the playoff round (The Guardian)

Roma, Porto, Fenerbahce, Real Sociedad and Galatasaray are among the teams trying to book a place in the last 16.

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Union Saint-Gilloise v Ajax, Fenerbahce v Anderlecht, Porto v Roma ... (The Guardian)

Follow live updates from the Europa League knockout phase playoff first legs with Rob Smyth.

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Europa League: Porto vs. Roma – Probable line-ups and where to ... (Football Italia)

Mats Hummels and Leandro Paredes are in line to return to the Roma starting line-up for Thursday's Europa League play-off match away against Porto, ...

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UEFA Europa League knockout phase play-offs: Top matchups to ... (News.Az)

Porto and Roma will face off in a heavyweight clash, while José Mourinho's Fenerbahçe takes on Anderlecht, and Midtjylland goes head-to-...

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What's cooking in the Europa League this week? (BeSoccer EN)

Four matches will kick off at 18:45 CET - Ferencvarosi vs Viktoria Plzen, Midtjylland vs Real Sociedad, Union Saint-Gilloise vs Ajax, and Fenerbahce vs ...

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Roma come up against Porto looking for Europa League success ... (Flashscore.com)

Roma head to Porto in the Europa League on Thursday still looking to salvage a poor season after a disappointing January transfer window.

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Europa League: Fixtures of the day | NEWS.am Sport - All about sports (Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am)

The first legs of the knockout phase playoffs in the UEFA Europa League will be played Thursday. The clubs that finished ninth to 24th in the group stage of ...

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Fenerbahce cruise past Anderlecht, Ajax and Real Sociedad seal ... (Eurosport.com)

The UEFA Europa League round-up as Fenerbahce cruised to a win over Anderlecht, while Ajax and Real Sociedad enjoyed important away victories.

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Europa League line-ups: FC Porto vs. Roma (Yahoo Sports)

Roma start Paulo Dybala and Artem Dovbyk upfront, but are missing their mid-season signings for the Europa League play-off with Samu Omorodion Aghehowa's FC ...

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Europa League Roundup: Mourinho's Fenerbahce beats Anderlecht ... (Sportsnet.ca)

José Mourinho's Fenerbahce might have only just squeezed into the Europa League knockout playoff round, but it is already on the brink of the round of 16.

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Fenerbahce, Real Sociedad earn wins in Europa League play-offs ... (SuperSport)

Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce won 3-0 at home to Anderlecht in the first leg of their Europa League knockout phase play-off tie Thursday, while Real Sociedad ...

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Mourinho's Fenerbahce beats Anderlecht 3-0 in Europa League ... (KSTP)

Ferencvaros' Adama Traore, left, challenges for the ball with Plzen's Vaclav Jemelka during a Europa League playoff first leg soccer match between ...

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Mourinho's Fenerbahce beats Anderlecht 3-0 in Europa League ... (The Associated Press)

José Mourinho's Fenerbahce might have only just squeezed into the Europa League knockout playoff round but it is already on the brink of the round of 16.

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Fenerbahce, Real Sociedad earn wins in Europa League play-offs ... (The Punch)

Former Premier League duo Dusan Tadic and Edin Dzeko scored in the first half for Fenerbahce before Morocco international Youssef En-Nesyri headed in a third ...

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Mourinho's Fenerbahce Dominates and Eyes Europa League ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Fenerbahce, managed by José Mourinho, thrashed Anderlecht 3-0 in the Europa League first leg, taking a significant step toward the Round of 16.

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Fenerbahçe outclass Anderlecht to boost Europa League last 16 ... (Daily Sabah)

Türkiye's Fenerbahçe boosted their hopes of reaching the Europa League last 16 as they beat Belgian side Anderlecht 3-0 in the first leg of their...

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When is the Europa League last-16 knockout stage draw? (Evening Standard)

Manchester United and Tottenham already know their four potential last-16 opponents.

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Mourinho's Fenerbahce beats Anderlecht 3-0 in Europa League ... (Porterville Recorder)

José Mourinho's Fenerbahce might have only just squeezed into the Europa League knockout playoff round but it is already on the brink of the round of 16.

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Europa League: Fenerbahce outclass Anderlecht; Ajax, Sociedad ... (China Daily)

Turkiye's Fenerbahce beat Belgian side Anderlecht 3-0 in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff on Thursday as Ajax Amsterdam and Real ...

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Mourinho's Fenerbahce beats Anderlecht 3-0 in Europa League ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

José Mourinho's Fenerbahce might have only just squeezed into the Europa League knockout playoff round but it is already on the brink of the round of 16.

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Europa League: Roma held at Porto, Galatasaray thrashed 4-1 at ... (China Daily)

Francisco Moura's second-half strike earned hosts Porto a 1-1 draw against 10-man AS Roma in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff on ...

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Porto draw with Roma as Fenerbahce win in Europa League ... (SuperSport)

Francisco Moura's second-half strike earned hosts Porto a 1-1 draw against 10-man AS Roma in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff on ...

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Ange explains UEFA Europa League squad changes (Tottenham Hotspur)

After sealing our place in the competition's last 16 with a 3-0 win over Swedish outfit Elfsborg at the end of January, we were permitted to make alterations to ...

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