Bournemouth faces AC Milan in Europa League
Bournemouth faces its biggest challenge yet in its maiden European campaign against AC Milan. The English club has victories over Real Sociedad and Sturm Graz and hosts the Italian giant on Thursday. Bournemouth winger Marcus Tavernier says it's an “unbelievable moment” for the club. Bournemouth has been boosted by its first Premier League win of the season on Sunday against Sunderland. In other games Leverkusen plays OFI Crete, and Juventus hosts Rennes. Besiktas faces Crystal Palace.
Israel's Hapoel Beer-Sheva's match against Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise will be behind closed doors in Düsseldorf, Germany, over safety concerns. Brighton meets Jablonec in the Conference League.
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