Juventus, Bournemouth, and Palace Secure Europa League Wins
In the Europa League, Juventus commenced their campaign with a dominant 5-0 victory over NEC Nijmegen in Turin. Nico Gonzalez, Kerim Alajbegovic, and Nick Woltemade scored before halftime, followed by goals from Zeki Celik and Randal Kolo Muani after the break.
Bournemouth celebrated their first-ever European match with a 2-1 win against Real Sociedad in San Sebastian, where Justin Kluivert and Rayan scored early, and despite a late goal from Sergio Gomez, Bournemouth held on for the win. Crystal Palace also had a strong performance, defeating Lech Poznan 4-0 at Selhurst Park, with goals from Yeremy Pino, Chris Richards, Jørgen Strand Larsen (penalty), and Eddie Nketiah.
Meanwhile, Celtic faced a setback, losing 3-1 at home to Ferencvaros, continuing their struggles after a recent defeat to Rangers. The results marked a successful start for the English clubs in the Europa League.
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