UEFA picked bigger stadiums Wednesday to host the next two Europa Conference League finals after sub-20,000 capacity venues staged the previous two title games involving clubs from Italy, England and the Netherlands.
West Ham manager David Moyes said winning the Europa Conference League on Wednesday stands as the best moment in his career.
Even amid a Premier League campaign that saw West Ham embroiled in a relegation battle, this will go down as one of the club's greatest-ever seasons.
Jarrod Bowen scored in the 90th minute as West Ham United secured a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday to clinch a first major European trophy in over half a century.
Fiorentina captain Cristiano Biraghi was left with a cut on his head after he was struck by an object thrown from the West Ham crowd during the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday.
Lucas Paqueta's challenging debut season at West Ham will be forgotten if he shines in the Europa Conference League final and brings a trophy to East London.
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AZ Alkmaar apologised for a "pitch black evening"after sections of their own support attacked family and friends of the West Ham United squad in Thursday's Europa Conference League semifinal.
Family and friends of West Ham United players, celebrating their success in Thursday's Europa Conference League semifinal in the Netherlands, were attacked by AZ Alkmaar supporters at the final whistle, Dutch media reported.
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.
Substitute Pablo Formals scored a breakaway goal in stoppage time as West Ham United secured a 1-0 win at AZ Alkmaar on Thursday and a place in the Europa Conference League final after a 3-1 aggregate triumph.
West Ham United put themselves in reach of their first European final in 47 years with a come-from-behind win in the Europa Conference 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.
West Ham United came surging back with two second-half goals to beat AZ Alkmaar 2-1 in the first leg of their Europa Conference League semifinal.
UEFA pledged Tuesday to spread most of any surplus revenue from the revamped Champions League among lower-ranked leagues.
A host of football legends and managers will host an inaugural meeting on Monday as part of the UEFA Football Board.
Aleksander Ceferin was re-elected as UEFA president for another four-year term after standing unopposed at a UEFA congress in Lisbon on Wednesday.
UEFA met with A22 Sports, the company backing a proposed European Super League on Tuesday and once again rejected the idea of a breakaway league.
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Anderlecht have issued an apology after their fans lit flares and threw seats at West Ham United supporters during their 2-1 Europa Conference Leagu
Paris Saint-Germain consider legal action after some of their fans were involved in trouble in Nice ahead of a Europa Conference League match.
The Europa Conference League game between Nice and Cologne kicked off almost an hour late after crowd trouble erupted in the stands.
For Erik ten Hag and Manchester United, the Europa League offers a chance to qualify for the Champions League and end a trophy drought at the club.
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| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Basaksehir | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +11 | 13 |
| Fiorentina | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 13 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 6 |
| Rigas Futbola Skola | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 2 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| West Ham United | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 18 |
| Anderlecht | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 8 |
| Silkeborg IF | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +5 | 6 |
| FCSB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -15 | 2 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Villarreal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 13 |
| Lech Poznan | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +5 | 9 |
| Hapoel Be'er | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
| Austria Vienna | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -13 | 2 |
| Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Nice | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
| Partizan Belgrade | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
| FC Cologne | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Slovacko | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| AZ Alkmaar | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 15 |
| SC Dnipro-1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 |
| Apollon Limassol | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| FC Vaduz | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 2 |
| Group F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Djurgardens IF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 16 |
| KAA Gent | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 8 |
| Molde | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 2 |
| Group G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Sivasspor | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 11 |
| CFR Cluj-Napoca | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Slavia Prague | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| Ballkani | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| Group H | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Slovan Bratislava | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 11 |
| FC Basel | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 11 |
| Pyunik | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| Zalgiris Vilnius | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
