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Amorim's Milan Beaten by Benfica, Sunderland Make Dream European Return
- On Wednesday, Benfica secured their first-ever victory over Milan, winning 2-0 at the San Siro with goals from Dodi Lukebakio in the 16th minute and Jakub Kaminski early in the second half.
- Sunderland marked their first European appearance since 1973 with a 1-0 victory over AZ Alkmaar, as Enzo Le Fee converted a penalty 20 minutes after the restart at the Stadium of Light.
- Bayer Leverkusen defeated Celje 2-0 in Germany, with Svit Seslar's own goal in the 15th minute and Facundo Medina's strike sealing the win, while Olympique Lyonnais overcame Anderlecht 2-1.
- Elsewhere, Sparta Prague brushed aside Ararat-Armenia 4-1 with two goals from Norwegian Tobias Guddal, while Olympiacos beat Jagiellonia 2-1 and Omonia edged Celta Vigo 1-0 in other opening fixtures.
- Milan manager Amorim told Sky Sport Italia he must adapt his tactics after the loss, stating "we need to start with a base, we have two months of work" to find solutions.
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Lukébakio and Kamiński sign the 0-2. Milan disappoints the debut in Europe League, betrayed by defensive amnesies and a sterile attack
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AC Milan suffered their first defeat under Ruben Amorim after losing 0-2 to Benfica in the Europa League due to mental and tactical lapses.
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