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Euro Roundup: Rasheed’s late strike knocks Uzoho’s Omonia out of Europe; Simon’s Nantes advance

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Euro Roundup: Rasheed’s late strike knocks Uzoho’s Omonia out of Europe; Simon’s Nantes advance

A giant win for the Cypriot aspect in Moldova would have seen them retain their hopes of staying in one of many continental competitions

Tremendous Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho was denied a clear sheet as Omonia Nicosia suffered a 1-0 loss to Moldovan aspect Sheriff within the Europa League.

Nigerian ahead Ibrahim Rasheed bought the profitable purpose for Sheriff within the 87th minute to ship Omonia Nicosia out of Europe.

Sheriff, although, completed third behind Actual Sociedad and Manchester United and dropped right down to the Europa Convention League.

In Group G, Tremendous Eagles winger Moses Simon was influential as two late objectives from Mostafa and Blas powered Nantes to a high quality 2-0 win at Olympiakos.

And with league leaders, Freiburg holding Qarabag to a 1-1 draw, Nantes slipped into second place to qualify for the following spherical alongside the Germans.

Thrilling Nigerian teen Victor Boniface was a second-half substitute as Union Saint-Gilloise misplaced 1-0 to Union Berlin in Belgium.

Helped by three objectives and two assists from Boniface, Union SG had earlier booked their place within the quarterfinals as group leaders.

Union Berlin, nevertheless, pipped Braga to a playoff spot with the win.