Benfica earn win in Milan as Sunderland celebrate historic night
Benfica claimed a 2-0 Europa League victory over hosts AC Milan, while debutants Sunderland edged AZ Alkmaar and Olympique Lyonnais defeated Anderlecht in Brussels in the opening round of the league phase of the competition on Wednesday. Benfica took the lead in the 16th minute when Dodi Lukebakio was given time on the edge of … The post Benfica earn win in Milan as Sunderland celebrate historic…
Benfica triumphed 2-0 over AC Milan in the Europa League, while Sunderland secured a historic victory by beating AZ Alkmaar on penalty kicks. In the early rounds of the competition, Olympique Lyonnais defeated Anderlecht and Bayer Leverkusen claimed a 2-0 win against Slovenian side Celje. Lyon's Noah Nartey and Keito Nakamura scored in the first half, while Celta Vigo's Jure Balkovec netted the only goal for Omonia Nicosia in a 1-0 victory over Stade Rennais.
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