"Tottenham" and "Roma" secured comfortable victories in the Europa League. © „Reuters“

On Thursday, the third round of the UEFA Europa League group stage began. In Group J, London's Tottenham team secured an important victory, defeating Ludogorets 3-1 away. Harry Kane put the visitors ahead in the 13th minute, scoring the 200th goal of his Tottenham career, while Lucas Moura doubled the lead with a penalty in the 33rd minute. Claudiu Keseru narrowed the host's deficit in the 50th minute, but Giovani Lo Celso sealed the win for Tottenham in the 62nd minute.

In Group A, Roma had a comfortable 5-0 home victory over CFR Cluj. Borja Mayoral scored twice for the winners, while Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Ibanez, and Pedro also got on the scoresheet.

Other results: Benfica 3-3 Rangers, Hapoel 2-4 Bayer, Lech 3-1 Standard, Omonia 0-2 Granada, PAOK 4-1 PSV, Rapid 4-3 Dundalk, Real Sociedad 1-0 AZ Alkmaar, Rijeka 1-2 Napoli, Sivasspor 2-0 Qarabag, Slavia 3-2 Nice.