Lisbon duo into Europa League last 16 after draws
Benfica 0-0 Toulouse; Sporting 1-1 Young Boys
First-leg wins proved decisive as Benfica and Sporting both negotiated the second leg of their playoff ties to make it through to the next round of the Europa League tonight.
Benfica missed several chances to take a first-half lead in France, then survived a nervy second period as Toulouse spurned a number of presentable opportunities to level the aggregate score. The goalless draw was enough to see the Eagles through 2-1 on aggregate. Читать дальше...