<p>Brighton & Hove Albion struck twice in the second half, including a late penalty, to recover from two goals down and grab a 2-2 draw at Olympique de Marseille in an entertaining Europa League Group B game on Thursday.</p><p>Brighton secured their first-ever point in European football despite Marseille scoring twice in just over 90 seconds, but the English side remained bottom of the group with a single point.</p><p>AEK Athens top the standings with four points after holding visitors Ajax Amsterdam to a 1-1 draw.</p><p>Chancel Mbemba opened the scoring for Marseille with a cool finish into the far corner and Brighton defender Lewis Dunk failed to clear the ball soon after the restart, allowing Amine Harit to deliver a precise low cross to Jordan Veretout, who guided the ball under Brighton keeper Jason Steele.</p>.Shubman Gill down with dengue, could be out for multiple games.<p>Brighton midfielder Pascal Gross breathed life into the match after 54 minutes with a side-foot finish from Kaoru Mitoma's cutback.</p><p>Brighton dominated the closing stages and won a penalty two minutes from time when Jonathan Clauss fouled Tariq Lamptey and Joao Pedro converted from the spot.</p><p>West Ham United continued their successful start in Group A with a 2-1 victory at SC Freiburg, Lucas Paqueta and Nayef Aguerd the scorers for the London side.</p><p>David Moyes' team top the group with six points, ahead of Freiburg on three.</p><p>Atalanta scored twice inside 10 minutes to beat Sporting 2-1 in Portugal and top spot Group D.</p><p>Steven Davis' interim managerial stint for Rangers got off to a rough start as the Scottish side lost 2-1 to Aris Limassol in Cyprus.</p><p>Real Betis needed a late goal from Isco to win 2-1 at home against Sparta Prague.</p>
<p>Brighton & Hove Albion struck twice in the second half, including a late penalty, to recover from two goals down and grab a 2-2 draw at Olympique de Marseille in an entertaining Europa League Group B game on Thursday.</p><p>Brighton secured their first-ever point in European football despite Marseille scoring twice in just over 90 seconds, but the English side remained bottom of the group with a single point.</p><p>AEK Athens top the standings with four points after holding visitors Ajax Amsterdam to a 1-1 draw.</p><p>Chancel Mbemba opened the scoring for Marseille with a cool finish into the far corner and Brighton defender Lewis Dunk failed to clear the ball soon after the restart, allowing Amine Harit to deliver a precise low cross to Jordan Veretout, who guided the ball under Brighton keeper Jason Steele.</p>.Shubman Gill down with dengue, could be out for multiple games.<p>Brighton midfielder Pascal Gross breathed life into the match after 54 minutes with a side-foot finish from Kaoru Mitoma's cutback.</p><p>Brighton dominated the closing stages and won a penalty two minutes from time when Jonathan Clauss fouled Tariq Lamptey and Joao Pedro converted from the spot.</p><p>West Ham United continued their successful start in Group A with a 2-1 victory at SC Freiburg, Lucas Paqueta and Nayef Aguerd the scorers for the London side.</p><p>David Moyes' team top the group with six points, ahead of Freiburg on three.</p><p>Atalanta scored twice inside 10 minutes to beat Sporting 2-1 in Portugal and top spot Group D.</p><p>Steven Davis' interim managerial stint for Rangers got off to a rough start as the Scottish side lost 2-1 to Aris Limassol in Cyprus.</p><p>Real Betis needed a late goal from Isco to win 2-1 at home against Sparta Prague.</p>