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Europa League | Second Qualifying Round
Jul 23, 2015 at 7.45pm UK
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1-0
Miccoli (14')
FT(HT: 1-0)
West Ham win 5-3 on penalties
Reaction
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Diego Poyet relieved by West Ham United win over Birkirkara
Diego Poyet admits that West Ham were fortunate to beat Birkirkara on penalties in the second round of Europa League qualifying.Jul 24, 10:20
Slaven Bilic: 'Defeat would have been embarrassing'
West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic admits that it would have been "embarrassing" had his side lost their Europa League qualifier to minnows Birkirkara.Jul 24, 07:32
Slaven Bilic praises West Ham United's character after victory over Birkirkara
West Ham United coach Slaven Bilic praises his side's character as they scraped to a win on penalties over Birkirkara in the qualifying rounds of the Europa League.Jul 24, 00:04
The Match
Match Report
West Ham United beat Birkirkara on penalties to book their place in the third round of qualifying for the Europa League proper.
HT Report
West Ham endure a nightmare first half in their Europa League qualifier against Birkirkara, having seen their aggregate lead cancelled out before James Tomkins saw red.
Team News
Injured defender Winston Reid joins suspended duo Diafra Sakho and Dimitri Payet in missing West Ham United's Europa League second-round qualifier against Birkirkara.
Preview
Sports Mole looks ahead to the second leg of the Europa League second-round qualifier between Birkirkara and West Ham in Malta.
Build-up
Slaven Bilic backs West Ham United to progress in Europa League qualifying
Slaven Bilic backs West Ham to defeat Birkirkara in the second round of Europa League qualifying.Jul 23, 11:35
Adrian: 'We need an early goal'
West Ham United goalkeeper Adrian believes that an early goal could be the difference ahead of the second leg of their Europa League tie with Birkirkara.Jul 23, 03:23
Mark Noble confident of West Ham United progress in Europa League qualifying
Mark Noble backs West Ham to see off Maltese side Birkirkara and reach the third round of Europa League qualifying.Jul 22, 12:19
Aaron Cresswell confident of Europa League progress
James Tomkins says that it will not be easy for West Ham United to beat Birkirkara in the second leg of their Europa League clash.Jul 21, 21:26
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