Bournemouth Beats Real Sociedad 2-1 in Its First European Match. Juventus, Crystal Palace Win Big

Bournemouth beats Real Sociedad 2-1 in its first European match. Juventus, Crystal Palace win big

Bournemouth kicked off its first European campaign with a 2-1 over Real Sociedad, Crystal Palace beat Polish champion Lech Poznań 4-0 and Juventus routed Dutch team N.E.C Nijmegen 5-0 in the Europa League on Thursday.

Juventus, Palace Cruise To Europa League Wins, Bournemouth Beat Sociedad

Crystal Palace were 4-0 winners over Lech Poznan, but Celtic suffered another European embarassment as the Scottish champions were beaten 3-1 at home by Ferencvaros.

Europa League highlights: Crystal Palace record first win as Bournemouth stun giants

Eagles and Cherries were playing first games in Europe’s second tier

Bournemouth, Crystal Palace take different paths as both achieve perfect starts in Europa League

AFC Bournemouth and Crystal Palace won their opening Europa League games on Thursday night, with one victory easier than the other.