Europa League: Hammer Blow As Eintracht Frankfurt Stun FC Barcelona To Reach Semi-Finals
Barcelona were dumped out of the Europa League on Thursday as Eintracht Frankfurt pulled off a shock 3-2 victory at Camp Nou to progress to the semi-finals.
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Soccer-Barca president Laporta 'embarrassed' after Eintracht fans flood Camp Nou
(Reuters) - Barcelona President Joan Laporta said he was "embarrassed and ashamed" after a reported 30,000 Eintracht Frankfurt fans made it into the Camp Nou for Thursday's Europa League quarter-final despite away fans only being allocated 5,000 tickets.
Barca president Laporta 'embarrassed' after Eintracht fans flood Camp Nou
Barcelona President Joan Laporta said he was "embarrassed and ashamed" after a reported 30,000 Eintracht Frankfurt fans made it into the Camp Nou for Thursday's Europa League quarter-final despite away fans only being allocated 5,000 tickets.
Stunned Barcelona ousted by Eintracht Frankfurt in Europa League, West Ham United and Rangers reach semis
Barcelona were dumped out of the Europa League by Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarterfinals on Thursday, while West Ham United and Rangers joined RB Leipzig in qualifying for the last four. Serbian international Filip Kostic scored twice either side of a Rafael Santos Borre strike at the Camp Nou for Frankfurt, who survived a late fightback to win 3-2 on the night and 4-3 on aggregate. Sergio Busquets scored a late consolation before Memphis Depay's even later penalty for Barcelona but Eintracht held on, to the delight of the estimated 30,000 German supporters who travelled for the game. They go through to their second Europa League semi-final in four seasons, having lost on penalties to Chelsea at the same stage in 2019. "I am speechless. Nobody expected this, if you are honest. Everyone expected us to suffer," said Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp.
Barcelona stunned by Frankfurt, West Ham and Rangers advance to Europa League semifinals
PARIS: Favorites Barcelona were dumped out of the Europa League by Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarterfinals on Thursday, while West Ham United and Rangers joined RB Leipzig in qualifying for the last four.
Barcelona bundled out of Europa League quarter-final after chaotic loss to Eintracht Frankfurt
Underdogs Eintracht Frankfurt have secured a major upset by beating hosts Barcelona 2-3 in the Europa League quarter-finals.
Barcelona 2-3 Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4 agg): Bundesliga progress after Europa League thriller
Eintracht Frankfurt overcame a late Barcelona charge to record one of the most famous results in their modern history.
Europa League round-up: Frankfurt stun Barcelona at Camp Nou
Underdogs Eintracht Frankfurt stunned hosts Barcelona 3-2 thanks to two goals from winger Filip Kostic to march into the semi-finals of the Europa League.