Arsenal target Monchi returns to Sevilla as sporting director after Roma exit

Alexis Nunes and Shaka Hislop try their hand at predicting the Europa League’s fixtures, headlined by Arsenal’s clash with Napoli.
Sevilla have announced the return of sporting director Monchi to the Spanish club after his two-year spell at Roma ended earlier this month.
Monchi had been linked with taking up a similar position at Arsenal as a replacement for the departed Sven Mislintat but instead returns to Sevilla, who announced in a club statement that he will be presented to the media on Monday and officially begin work on April 1.
Editors’ Picks

ESPN FC’s experts ranked the best men’s players and managers in world football. Check it out.

On Feb. 8, a fire at an uninspected youth dorm at Flamengo killed 10 young players. How?

– Follow Transfer Talk LIVE
– Fantasy: Set lineups, check scores!

The 50-year-old had worked closely with former Sevilla coach Unai Emery, who is now in charge…

Continue reading

Sevilla suffer damaging defeat to Huesca in Champions League battle

Huesca

Sevilla FC

2

1

FT

Game Details

Live football odds with bet365. Bet Now »

GameCast

Lineups and Stats

Huesca players celebrate after scoring their second goal against Sevilla.
Sevilla’s chances of qualifying for next season’s Champions League were further harmed when they suffered a 2-1 defeat at La Liga’s basement club Huesca on Saturday after a frantic finish.
Sevilla, who had equalised with an 84th minute penalty from from Wissam Ben Yedder, thought they had snatched a winner in stoppage time when Munir El Haddadi put the ball in the net but the goal was ruled out for offside.
Then, in the eighth minute of added time, Huesca’s Ezequiel Avila slid to the floor to smash…

Continue reading

Messi hat-trick inspires Barcelona to victory at Sevilla

Sevilla FC

Barcelona

2

4

FT

Game Details

Live football odds with bet365. Bet Now »

GameCast

Lineups and Stats

Lionel Messi scored a hat trick to make it 36 goals in 35 games against Sevilla as Barcelona won 4-2 at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium to go 10 points clear of Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga.
Barca had twice been behind thanks to goals from Jesus Navas and Gabriel Mercado, but Messi twice brought them back into the contest before wrapping up his treble and then setting up Luis Suarez for a late fourth.
Barca had created the first threat of the afternoon, Messi’s whipped free kick cleared…

Continue reading

Sevilla power past Lazio in Europa League, both sides see red

Sevilla FC

Lazio

2

0

FT

Leg 2Aggregate: 3 – 0

Game Details

Live football odds with bet365. Bet Now »

GameCast

Lineups and Stats

Five-time Europa League winners Sevilla advanced to the round of 16 of the competition with a 2-0 home win over Lazio on Wednesday, scoring in each half to seal a 3-0 aggregate victory as both sides finished the game with 10 men.
French forward Wissam Ben Yedder, scorer of the only goal in the Spanish side’s 1-0 win in Rome last week, gave Sevilla a two-goal cushion in the tie 20 minutes into the game by pouncing on the rebound after Thomas Strakosha had parried Franco Vazquez’s shot.
That goal meant…

Continue reading

Barcelona demolish Sevilla with spectacular 6-1 cup comeback

Barcelona

Sevilla FC

6

1

FT

Leg 2Aggregate: 6 – 3

Game Details

Live football odds with bet365. Bet Now »

GameCast

Lineups and Stats

By Rik SharmaBARCELONA, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Philippe Coutinho struck twice as Barcelona mounted a comeback to thrash Sevilla 6-1 and sweep into the Copa del Rey semi-finals 6-3 on aggregate on Wednesday.After a 2-0 defeat in Seville last week in which they rested key players, the Catalans broke the deadlock in the 13th minute when Coutinho slotted home from the penalty spot following Quincy Promes’s foul on Lionel Messi.Messi handed Coutinho the ball and the Brazilian playmaker converted the spot…

Continue reading

SIGN INTO YOUR ACCOUNT CREATE NEW ACCOUNT

 
×
CREATE ACCOUNT ALREADY HAVE AN ACCOUNT?
 
×
FORGOT YOUR DETAILS?
AAH, WAIT, I REMEMBER NOW!
×

Go up