Aston Villa overcomes Young Boys in the Europa League

November 28, 2025 / 5:51 PM

Sharjah 24 – AFP: Aston Villa defeated Young Boys 2-1 in the Europa League group stage, with Dutch striker Donyell Malen scoring twice before halftime. Joel Monteiro pulled one back for the visitors in the 90th minute. Villa moved up to third place with 12 points, while Young Boys remained on six. A brief stoppage occurred after a clash between Young Boys fans and police, with captain Loris Benito urging calm.

Roma defeats Midtjylland

Roma ended Midtjylland’s perfect start with a 2-1 victory at the Stadio Olimpico. Neil El Aynaoui and Stephan El Shaarawy scored for Roma, while Paulinho scored late for Midtjylland.

Celtic comes from behind against Feyenoord

Celtic overcame an early goal from Ayase Ueda to win 3-1, with goals from Hyun-Jun Yang, Ryo Hatate, and Benjamin Nygren. Celtic now have seven points, while Feyenoord continue to struggle.

Other Europa League results

Stuttgart beat Go Ahead Eagles 4-0, Porto defeated Nice 3-0, Ludogorets edged Celta Vigo 3-2, Lille thrashed Dinamo Zagreb 4-0, and Real Betis overcame Utrecht 2-1. Freiburg and Viktoria Plzen played to a goalless draw, while Brann Bergen vs PAOK and Fenerbahce vs Ferencváros ended 1-1.