UEL: United and Arsenal both win in action packed night

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Omonia Nicosia 2 - 3 Manchester United

Manchester United came from behind to beat Onomia Nicosia 3-2 in their latest Group E Europa League clash.

The Reds dominated the game, but it was the hosts who took the lead in the first half. Bruno Felipe led the counterattack before Karim Ansarifard finished off the move to open the scoring. 

Erik ten Hag called on his bench in the second half, with the introduction of both Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial changing the game.

The attacking duo both found the net in the second 45, with Rashford levelling the scores before Martial put the Reds ahead. Rashford completed his brace minutes before the end, despite a late goal from Panayiotou to keep Omonia in it.

United's game is a Premier League match against Arsenal

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This video contains some of the best goals from a great night of Europa League football.

Footage from UEFA - YouTube

Arsenal 3-0 Bodo/Glimt

It was a comfortable night of Thursday football for The Gunners. 

Eddie Nketiah, Rob Holding and Fabio Vieira all scored to send Arsenal top of their Europa League group with a 3-0 win over Bodo/Glimt; Arsenal are now two wins away from sealing a spot in the knockout stages; Arsenal host Liverpool next in the Premier League.

Highlights of the match in the video above. Footage from BT Sport - YouTube

One neutral fan commented: "Nice to see much of the second unit look solid against European competition, Glint play a really enjoyable style to watch."

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