Asian Football Body Backs Infantino as Bournemouth Shocks Opponents in European Match

The Asian Football Confederation has decided to back Gianni Infantino in his bid for re-election as the president of Fifa.

European Matches

Bournemouth pulled off a 3-0 win in the Europa League. Sunderland managed to secure a draw against Lech Poznan. Crystal Palace played out a 2-2 draw with Besiktas. Celtic suffered their third defeat in a row in Europe after losing a 1-0 lead to fall 2-1 against Celta Vigo. Celta Vigo brought 3,000 supporters to Glasgow for the game, which marked their biggest away turnout for a European match.

Context

Football clubs in the top English league often have strong financial resources compared to many other teams across the continent. European club competitions bring together different teams from various countries to play matches through the season.