Ten-man Sporting Lisbon held on to beat Lazio in a pulsating tie telecast LIVE on Joy Sports and Adom TV on Multi-TV, and maintain their perfect start to their Europa League Group D campaign. Ricky van Wolfswinkel put the Portuguese ahead in the 21st minute although the visitors responded as Miroslav Klose equalised five minutes before the break. Emiliano Insua put the hosts back in front on the stroke of half-time with a 35-yard bullet strike. However, the former Liverpool defender's night was ended shortly after as he was handed his marching orders early in the second half for a second bookable offence. Sporting survived against a determined Lazio to clinch three points at the Jose Alvalade stadium. Sporting, who won 2-0 at FC Zurich in their group opener, held on to take a strong grip in the pool. In other games, Roman Pavlyuchenko scored his first goal of the season to break Irish hearts and spark a second-half Tottenham recovery in the Europa League Group A match at White Hart Lane, as Spurs eventually ran out 3-1 winners against Shamrock Rovers.Tottenham looked in danger of succumbing to a European giant-killing act when Stephen Rice put the Irish champions ahead after 50 minutes of average work by the Premier League side.But Pavlyuchenko's towering header opened the way for goals from Jermain Defoe and Giovani dos Santos in five frantic minutes as Tottenham made their superior class pay to eventually run out comfortable winners. Elsewhere in Group A, a goal ten minutes from time by Giorgos Fotakis saw PAOK Salonika claim a 2-2 draw at Rubin Kazan . Stoke came from behind to claim all three points against Besiktas thanks to Jon Walters' penalty in their 2-1 Group E victory at the Britannia Stadium. The Turkish visitors went ahead in the 14th minute when Roberto Hilbert struck into the far corner having latched on to Ricardo Quaresma's pass, but their lead lasted only a minute, goalkeeper Rustu Recber unable to claim Dean Whitehead's corner and Peter Crouch on hand to bundle the ball over the line. Stoke came from behind to claim all three points against Besiktas thanks to Jon Walters' penalty in their 2-1 Group E victory at the Britannia Stadium. The Turkish visitors went ahead in the 14th minute when Roberto Hilbert struck into the far corner having latched on to Ricardo Quaresma's pass, but their lead lasted only a minute, goalkeeper Rustu Recber unable to claim Dean Whitehead's corner and Peter Crouch on hand to bundle the ball over the line. Almen Abdi's late penalty salvaged a point for under-strength Udinese in their enthralling 1-1 draw with Celtic at Parkhead. n the other Group I clash, a late equaliser from substitute Juanfran earned Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw in a hard-fought clash against Stade Rennes at the Route de Lorient stadium. The winger levelled the scores in the 87th minute to earn a point for the 2010 Europa League winners after Victor Montano's second-half strike looked to have given Ligue 1 side Rennes the win. Schalke defender Christian Fuchs scored a goal in each half to help condemn Maccabi Haifa to their fifth straight defeat against German opposition in Europe as they lost 3-1. In the group's other game, AEK Larnaca picked up their first point but might feel they should have been celebrating a victory following a 1-1 draw against 10-man Steaua Bucharest. AEK took a 59th-minute lead through Miljan Mrdakovic before Steaua equalised through Mihai Costea, but they could nopt make their man advantage count after Pablo Brandan was red carded. Wade Elliott spared Birmingham goalkeeper Colin Doyle's blushes as his winner earned the English Championship side a 2-1 victory after his team-mate's blunder threatened to hand NK Maribor all three points. Ryan Donk's 90th-minute header gave Club Brugge a smash-and-grab 2-1 victory at Braga. Athletic Bilbao continued to enjoy life away from the Primera Division as they downed big-spending Paris St Germain 2-0 at San Mames to move three points clear at the top of Europa League Group F. Red-hot Mathias Suarez helped Anderlecht maintain their 100% start as they emerged from a battering with an impressive 2-0 win over Lokomotiv Moscow. Andrew Johnson's brace helped Fulham end an eight-game winless run and secure three points courtesy of a 2-0 win over Odense. FC Twente rose to the group's summit, though, after Marc Janko's double helped heap more misery upon outclassed Poles Wisla Krakow as Co Adriaanse's men eased to a 4-1 victory. Brazilian forward Taison's second-half cracker was enough to ensure that Metalist Kharkiv and AZ Alkmaar both emerged from an absorbing contest with a point each and their unbeaten starts intact following a 1-1 draw. They remain first and second in Group G, though Austria Vienna climbed to within a point of them after securing a 2-1 victory over Malmo thanks to goals from Nacer Barazite and Alexander Grunwald. Live action continues on Multi-TV this weekend when Manchester United play Norwich in the EPL on Saturday at 1:30pm, followed later by a Ligue 1 clash between Sochaux and Toulouse at 5:00pm. On Sunday it's the turn of Juventus and AC Milan to take centre stage in the Italian Serie A match of the week.