Ostersunds FK have qualified for the knockout stages of a European competition for the first time in their history. The Swedish Allsvenskan outfit reached the last 32 of the Europa League thanks to a 2-0 win over Zorya Luhansk in Group J. An own goal by Dmytro Grechyshkin put Ostersunds ahead before Saman Ghoddos sealed victory with a long-range strike. Ostersunds, managed by former Stoke City and Birmingham City defender Graham Potter, have risen from the fourth tier of Swedish football since 2011 and are unbeaten in Europe so far. The other match in Group J saw Hertha Berlin knocked out after they were beaten 3-2 at Athletic Bilbao. Mario Balotelli scored twice as Nice beat Zulte Waregem...
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