PIX: Liverpool thrash Sparta; Roma down Brighton

Images from the Europa League last-16 matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Darwin Nunez celebrates scoring Liverpool's third goal against Sparta Prague in the Europa League last-16 first leg match at......

Holders Qatar to host delayed Asian Cup as Gulf influence grows

IMAGE: The AFC Asian Cup will get underway on January 12. Photograph: Imad Creidi/Reuters Qatar returns to the spotlight on Friday little more than a year after the first World Cup held in the......

Sevilla beat Roma to win seventh Europa League crown

IMAGE: Sevilla players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Europa League at the Puskas Arena, Budapest, Hungary, on Wednesday. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Europa League thoroughbreds......

Europa PIX: Sevilla stun Man Utd; Roma, Juve progress

Slick Sevilla punish slapdash Man United to ease into Europa semis IMAGE: Sevilla's Youssef En-Nesyri celebrates scoring their first goal. Photograph: Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters Europa League......

PIX: Italy miss out on World Cup again, Portugal survive

IMAGE: North Macedonia's Ezgjan Alioski celebrates after the match against Italy during their World Cup UEFA qualifiers at Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo, on Thursday. Photograph: Guglielmo......