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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, second leg · Thursday 16 July 2026 Ferencváros did the hard part on the road. A 2-1 win away in Novi Sad hands the Hungarian champions a one-goal aggregate lead, and now they return to a packed Groupama Aréna to finish the
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, second leg · Thursday 16 July 2026 Some ties are decided long before the second leg kicks off, and this is one of them. Qarabağ travelled to Iceland having already done the hard part in Baku, and Vestri now face the near-impossible job
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, second leg · Thursday 16 July 2026 Hajduk Split did their job at Poljud, and now travel to Slovakia with a two-goal lead and one foot in the next round. A 2-0 first-leg win gives the Croatian giants control, but Žilina
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, second leg · Thursday 16 July 2026 A goalless first leg has set up a genuine coin-toss. Dynamo Kyiv, forced to stage their "home" fixture on neutral ground in Poland, could not break down Universitatea Cluj, and now the Romanians host
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, second leg · Thursday 16 July 2026 Ninety minutes stand between these two and the second qualifying round, and the margins could hardly be finer. CSKA Sofia carry a one-goal cushion to Northern Ireland after a breathless 3-2 win in the first
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, first leg · 9 July 2026 This first leg is actually staged at Vojvodina's own Karađorđe Stadium in Novi Sad, with Ferencvaros the visiting side despite carrying the bigger reputation and being treated as favourites for the tie overall. It is a
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, first leg · 9 July 2026 Hajduk Split launch their European campaign at a packed Poljud on Thursday night against Slovak side Žilina, in a tie that pits a big, well-supported Croatian club chasing continental relevance against a Slovak cup winner with genuine
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, first leg · 9 July 2026 CSKA Sofia host Derry City at the Vasil Levski National Stadium on Thursday, with the Bulgarian side arriving as clear favourites off the back of a cup triumph that has reshaped their season. Derry, making a rare trip
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, first leg · 9 July 2026 Dynamo Kyiv open their European campaign on Thursday against Romanian side Universitatea Cluj, but "home" is a relative term: with the war in Ukraine still preventing matches on home soil, Dynamo will host this first leg
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Preview · UEFA Europa League · First qualifying round, first leg · 9 July 2026 Qarabag host Vestri at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium in Baku on Thursday, and on paper this looks like one of the more lopsided pairings of the round. Qarabag were a Champions League league-phase side only months ago,