Shakhtar’s Stepanenko out of Vienna hospital after suffering head injury in
Meanwhile, Jo Inge Berget came back to haunt his old club Celtic, who will take a slender advantage to Malmo after a thrilling first leg between the two sides in Glasgow. After Griffiths opened the scoring on five minutes, Nir Bitton added a second just a few minutes later.
Albanian player Blendi Shkembi, left, of Skenderbeu fights for the ball with Croatia’s Marko Rog of Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League play off match held in Elbasan, Albania, Wednesday, August 19, 2015.
Isreali worldwide Eran Zahavi, gave Tel Aviv the lead in the 30th minutes but Matias Emilio Delgado equalized from the spot on the 39th minute. Breel Embolo had put Basel ahead 2-1 as late as the 88th.
Shakhtar – in the box seat to feature in the group stage for a sixth consecutive season – will defend their lead in their temporary home of Lviv on Tuesday.
Jablonec make one change to the team that overcame FC Copenhagen on away goals in the third qualifying round, as Mingazov replaces Masopust in midfield. “Rapid was physically strong but we dominated the first half”. “But we controlled the match, and we should feel confident for the return leg”. Rakitskiy forced goalkeeper Novota into two diving saves with 25-meter efforts, while Novota also denied Olexandr Gladkiy from short range.
Feghouli pushed the attack from the right flank and slipped behind his defender to head Ricardo de Paul’s cross back for two unmarked teammates waiting in the goalmouth.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) – Carli Lloyd and Heather O’Reilly each scored twice, and the United States beat Costa Rica 7-2 on Wednesday night in a Women’s World Cup victory tour exhibition game that included an 83-minute weather delay.
But the visitors equalised through El Arabi Hilal Soudani and then sealed victory thanks to a second-half stoppage-time victor from Josip Pivaric.
The United States led 2-0 when lightning in the area forced a weather delay in the 15th minute.
However, Berget’s goal on 95 minutes leaves Celtic with more to do in Sweden.