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Milan faces Benfica in Europa League, Juve prepares for NEC clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:18 AM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Milan faces Benfica in Europa League, Juve prepares for NEC clash

Summary

Milan kicks off their Europa League campaign tonight at San Siro against Benfica. The team, fresh off a draw with Lazio, may see new players like Omari Hutchinson in the starting lineup. Tomorrow, Juventus will compete against NEC, exploring a potential shift to a back three in defense, following their recent defeat to Sassuolo. Additionally, Inter is dealing with injuries to Hakan Calhanoglu and John Stones as they prepare for a match against Roma, while Napoli's Zambo Anguissa continues individual training, raising doubts about his availability for their game against Fiorentina.

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Status Watch

•Milan opens Europa League against Benfica tonight at San Siro.
•Juventus considers tactical changes for tomorrow's match against NEC.
•Inter's John Stones faces a lengthy recovery from a hamstring injury.
•Zambo Anguissa remains doubtful for Napoli's match with Fiorentina.
•Roma players Wesley and Ndicka are being monitored for their fitness ahead of facing Inter.

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6:18 AMYahoo Sports — 🔄 Milan and Juve switch it up in Europe, Stones worry, Anguissa back ☀️

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Today also marks the start of the Europa League for the Italian sides, with Milan and Juve called on to get results in Europe. The Rossoneri kick things off tonight against Benfica, then tomorrow it w...
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