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Sunderland Hosts AZ Alkmaar in Europa League's Early Matches
martes, 15 de septiembre de 2026
Fuente: bbc.co.uk
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The 2026-27 Europa League campaign kicks off with nine matches on Wednesday, including Sunderland's first European game since 1973 against AZ Alkmaar.
The 2026-27 Europa League season begins on Wednesday evening, featuring nine matches, including Sunderland's first European appearance since November 1973 against Dutch team AZ Alkmaar.
This season marks a shift as league phase matches start a day earlier than the traditional Thursday schedule, with nine of the 18 games taking place on Wednesday. The remaining matches will occur on Thursday, aligning with the league's dedicated game week.
Other teams playing on Wednesday include AC Milan, Benfica, and Lyon. The Champions League also has its own exclusive week for fixtures, which began last week with games spread across Tuesday to Thursday.
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