Europa League : Manchester United Held By Twente, Lazio ...

Manchester United started their Europa League campaign on a disappointing note on Wednesday after a 1-1 draw against FC Twente at a rainy Old Trafford

The first half was a lively affair, with Twente’s striker Sam Lammers making several daring moves.

Christian Eriksen put United ahead 10 minutes before the break,while FCTwente equalised in the 68th minute when Lammers produced a powerful finish to beat United keeper Andre Onana

Boulaye Dia scored a double and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru added another in the first half to give Lazio a comprehensive 3-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv in Hamburg.

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Nice and Real Sociedad played out a 1-1 draw. Ander Barrenetxea put the Basque side ahead before Pablo Rosario scored the equaliser for Nice.

Elsewhere, Turkish champions Galatasaray claimed a 3-1 home win over Greece’s PAOK Salonika through Abdul Rahman Baba’s own goal and strikes from Yunus Akgun and Mauro Icardi.

Giannis Konstantelias scored the only goal for POAK Salonika

In an early match, Norwegian side Bodo Glimt secured a 3-2 home victory against FC Porto with goals from Jens Petter Hauge, despite going down to 10 men in the 51st minute.

(Editor : Ena Agbanoma)