UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE: It was a banner day for the two Cypriot teams playing in the UEFA Europa League. AEK Larnaca claimed an impressive 2:1 win in Switzerland against Zurich, and not to be outdone, Apollon won at home to Lazio 2:0. **HIGHLIGHTS**
Omonoia and Anorthosis play to stalemate
AEK Larnaca stun APOEL, Apollon back on track
Cyprus U19 move on to Elite Round in Euro 2019 qualifying
Cyprus facing relegation after loss to Norway in Nations League
Cyprus fail to hang on against Bulgaria
The team that unites us
Cyprus announce squad for Bulgaria and Norway Nations League matches
Omonoia rally past Doxa, AEK Larnaca cruise against Alki
Apollon demolish leaders AEL in Limassol derby
Wins for APOEL, Ermis and Anorthosis
Apollon fall to Eintracht again, AEK held in Bulgaria
Omonoia snap losing streak, APOEL held off in Pafos
CYPRIOT FIRST DIVISION: Matchday 8 in the Cypriot First Division concluded with two games on Sunday and one on Monday. On Sunday, Omonoia were under Giannis Anastasiou’s guidance for the first time and returned to winning ways by defeating Ermis 2:1. In Pafos, the local team managed to overcome APOEL’s pressure and keep the game to a goalless draw while Monday’s matchup saw Nea Salamina record their fourth consecutive win, a narrow 1:0 home result against Doxa.
