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Fiorentina reach UECL final with dramatic ET win
Fiorentina's Antonin Barak struck deep into stoppage time at the end of extra time to take his side into the Europa Conference League final with a 3-1 win at Basel in the second leg of the semi-final on Thursday that secured a 4-3 aggregate victory.
Soccer
Basel strike late to beat Fiorentina in Europa League
A stoppage-time goal from Zeki Amdouni earned Basel a 2-1 win at Fiorentina in the first leg of their Europa Conference League semifinal Thursday.
UEFA Europa League
Shakhtar set up clash with Inter in Europa League semis
Shakhtar Donetsk booked a clash with Inter Milan in the Europa League semifinals after goals from their Brazilian stars.
UEFA Europa League
UEL draw: Man United on course for Inter final
The Europa League draw made on Friday means Manchester United face a potential final with Inter Milan.
MLS
Chicago Fire hire ex-FC Basel manager Wicky
The Chicago Fire have appointed former FC Basel manager Raphael Wicky as the club's new head coach.
MLS
Fire hire former FC Basel sporting director Heitz
The Chicago Fire have named Georg Heitz as their new sporting director, the club announced on Friday.
MLS
Sources: Fire tap exec Heitz, who signed Salah
The Chicago Fire are set to hire former FC Basel sporting director Georg Heitz for the same job, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Swiss Super League
FC Zurich condemn racism after banana thrown
Swiss club said the banana had been thrown from the part of the St Jakob Park stadium that was occupied by their supporters.
Xherdan Shaqiri
Soccer
Shaqiri 'like Messi,' can be Reds' best - ex-boss
Xherdan Shaqiri's former manager at Basel, Thorsten Fink, believes the Switzerland international has world-class natural footballing ability.
FC Basel
Soccer
Basel hire ex-Austria boss Koller after UCL exit
Swiss club FC Basel appointed former Austria boss Marcel Koller as their new coach on Thursday, a day after their humiliating Champions League exit.
UEFA Champions League
Roma get UCL draw boost after Basel crash out
Roma got a boost for the Champions League group-stage draw when Basel crashed out in the second qualifying round on Wednesday.
FC Basel
Soccer
Southampton sign Elyounoussi from Basel
Southampton have made their second signing this week with attacking midfielder Mohamed Elyounoussi joining the Saints on a 5-year deal from Basel.
Swiss Super League
Southampton sell Serbia's Tadic to Ajax
Ajax have announced the signing of Dusan Tadic from Southampton, who have lined up Basel's Mohamed Elyounoussi as a replacement.
Mohammed Elyounoussi
Soccer
Leicester to move for Basel's Elyounoussi - sources
Leicester are planning a move for Basel star Mohamed Elyounoussi after seeing competition from Bayer Leverkusen, sources have told ESPN FC.
UEFA Champions League
UEFA charges PSG, Basel after UCL games
Paris Saint-Germain have been hit by four different UEFA charges following their 2-1 loss at home to Real Madrid in the Champions League.
Swiss Super League
Arsenal in the chase for Elyounoussi
Arsenal, Leicester and Southampton are weighing up moves for Basel star and Norway international Mohamed Elyounoussi.
UEFA Champions League
City cruise into quarters despite Basel loss
Manchester City wrapped up their straightforward passage into the Champions League quarterfinals 5-2 on aggregate after a 2-1 loss against Basel.
UEFA Champions League
Man City ready for tougher quarterfinal tests
A rotated Man City came up losers against Basel in their second leg, but Pep Guardiola's side look more than ready to face stiffer challenges ahead.
UEFA Champions League
Basel hope to enjoy City test despite score
Basel coach Raphael Wicky hopes his side can do themselves justice when they face Manchester City again on Wednesday.
UEFA Champions League
Gundogan double as Man City thrash Basel
Manchester City have a decisive upper hand in their Champions League round-of-16 tie after beating Basel 4-0 at St Jakob Park.
UEFA Champions League
De Bruyne, Man City a class above Basel
Man City were too much for Basel in every way, as again Kevin De Bruyne showed he belongs in the company of the world's best, writes Jonathan Smith.
FC Basel
Soccer
Basel can pull surprise vs. Man City - boss
Basel coach Raphael Wicky is confident his side can spring a surprise against runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City.
UEFA Champions League
Speedy Oberlin could help Basel stun Man City
Basel might be tempted to use Dimitri Obertin as their secret weapon against a potentially vulnerable Manchester City on Tuesday.
UEFA Champions League
ESPN FC writers' round-of-16 predictions
Which eight clubs will make it through to the Champions League quarterfinals? Here are our writers' predictions.
Swiss Super League
Akanji joins BVB on contract until 2022
Borussia Dortmund have signed former Liverpool target Manuel Akanji from Basel for a reported €21.5 million fee including bonuses.
2023-24 Swiss Super League Standings
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Young Boys | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | +35 | 65 |
FC Lugano | 33 | 18 | 5 | 10 | +17 | 59 |
Servette | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | +15 | 57 |
St. Gallen | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | +9 | 50 |
Winterthur | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 49 |
FC Zürich | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | +9 | 48 |
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