Amsterdam football club Ajax made a deft start to their Europa League campaign on Thursday night with a 3-0 away win over Belgian side Anderlecht.

The return match takes place in the Arena stadium next week.
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PSV Eindhoven had a narrow escape in Lille, France and were 2-0 down for most of the game. But a comeback in the last 10 minutes against the French premier league leader led to a 2-2 draw.
The Lille coach opted for a B team, with eight players from outside his traditional starting line-up.
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