Sokratis will miss next week’s Europa League last-16 second-leg clash with Rennes after he was sent off in Thursday’s match at Roazhon Park. The Greece international was booked twice within seven first-half minutes, as we slipped to defeat in northwest France. Unai Emery was asked about Sokratis after the game. This is what he said: on Sokratis’ red card… The first 40 minutes I think we controlled, we scored and we didn't concede good chances to them. But after this red card, it's different. It's more than we wanted and I think we can do better. But the result is for the first match and for the first 90 minutes. Losing 3-1 is hard for us, but we are going to start the next match,...
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