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Manchester United beat Barcelona in Europa League clash of giants | Football News – Times of India

[ad_1] MANCHESTER: Manchester United got the better of Barcelona to progress to the last 16 of the Europa League as Antony's winner secured a 2-1 win on the night and 4-3 aggregate victory on Thursday.Robert Lewandowski's early penalty had given Barca the perfect start at Old Trafford.But the La Liga leaders were again undone with the step up to the European stage as Fred levelled early in the second period before Antony delivered his biggest moment since arriving in Manchester from Ajax.WHAT A NIGHT! 😍#MUFC || #UEL— Manchester United (@ManUtd) 1677189210000The fact that two of the continent's giants were clashing at this stage of Europe's second tier competition was evidence that both have fallen on harder times in recent years.But United are riding the crest of a wave in Erik ten Hag's...
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Robert Lewandowski’s 3-game suspension upheld by sports court

[ad_1] Spain’s administrative court for sports on Wednesday upheld a three-game suspension for Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski, taking him out of the Spanish league match against AtlĂ©tico Madrid on Sunday. The suspension had been lifted by a court of disputes after an appeal by Barcelona. The Poland striker had been allowed to play in last weekend’s 1-1 league draw against Espanyol. Espanyol later challenged the result of the derby, saying it was harmed by the unexpected decision by the Madrid court to temporarily lift the suspension. Lewandowski was sent off for consecutive yellow cards in the league game at Osasuna on Nov. 8. He initially received a one-game suspension, but the Spanish federation competition committee later added two more games to the suspension because of what it...