Luis Suárez defiant after Sporting's Champions League loss to LASK
The Sporting forward posted on social media following the 2-3 defeat to LASK Linz, saying the team made mistakes but corrected them and must move on.
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The Sporting forward posted on social media following the 2-3 defeat to LASK Linz, saying the team made mistakes but corrected them and must move on.
UEFA included two Dutch defenders in its Team of the Week for the third Champions League matchday: PSV's Lutsharel Geertruida and LASK's Xavier Mbuyamba.
Sporting suffered their first Champions League defeat, losing 3-2 to LASK Linz at Alvalade.
The 20-year-old winger said Sporting were passive in some phases of their Champions League match against LASK Linz, speaking after the game at the Estádio José Alvalade.
A LASK centre-back said his side had a plan for Sporting, noting the Portuguese team have great quality but leave plenty of space. He helped LASK to another win at Alvalade.
English winger Jesse Derry said Sporting lost concentration after going 1-0 up in their match against LASK Linz, speaking to UEFA about the loss.
The Sporting coach said his team showed plenty of uninspired play and a shortage of energy in the loss to LASK Linz.
Sporting's coach said his side lacked inspiration after the 2-3 home defeat to LASK. He stressed that theory alone does not win games in this competition.
Last ten competitive matches, all competitions, results after 90 minutes; the badges show the last five.
0 to 100 against this season's Champions League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once; beside it, this season's actual goals per match. As of LASK vs Slovan Bratislava.