As you may have seen already, Liverpool were tonight beaten in their Europa League first-leg clash with French side Lille. Rafa Benitez' men will now need to overcome a 1-0 deficit at Anfield if they are to qualify for the quarter-finals of the competition. Can they comeback? Vote now
Liverpool need to overcome a 1-0 deficit if they are to progress to the Europa League quarter-final's when they face Lille at Anfield on Thursday night. Can they do it? Vote now.
Lille's 19 year old Belgian striker Eden Hazard produced some eye-catching performances lately and the speculation regarding his future is increasing. Liverpool and Arsenal have already joined the race for his signature but Lille won't let him go easily.
Lyon are fourth but can move third, within a point of second-placed Lille, with a game to go if they beat Monaco at the Stade Gerland. If they can claim second spot, they are guaranteed a place in the group stage of the Champions League, while third will put them in the qualifiers.
French Ligue 1 leaders Lille will meet Dutch Eredivisie leaders PSV Eindhoven on Thursday in a cracking first leg of the Europa League first knockout round. Lille are unbeaten in 12 competitive games while PSV lead the Dutch top flight table after three consecutive wins.
The first leg was quite entertaining and PSV managed to snatch a 2-2 away draw to take into the second leg that will be played tomorrow. However, Lille have proved to be a very good side since they are top of the French league so anything could happen in the second leg.
