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Greek Tragedy for Arsenal in the Europa League

Feb 28, 2020

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Arsenal have crashed to a shock defeat to Olympiakos in the last-32 of the Europa League.

The Gunners lost 2-1 to the Greek side at the Emirates this morning, to go out on away goals with the tie level at 2-2 on aggregate.

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Arsenal came within inches of advancing, with captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang missing a glaring chance to score with virtually the last kick of the match.

Elsewhere, Man United cruised into the last-16 after a convincing 5-0 win over Brugge at Old Trafford.

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It sends the Red Devils through 6-1 on aggregate after the first leg of the last-32 ended 1-1 last week.

Meanwhile Wolves' impressive run in the Europa League continues.

The Premiership side lost 3-2 to Espanyol this morning, but still advance 6-3 on aggregate. 

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Wolves have now progressed to the last-16 of a major European competition for the first time since the 1971/72 UEFA Cup.