Nico Williams' late goal finally ends Rangers' Europa League dreams as Athletic Bilbao reach the semi-finals to maintain their hopes of winning the tournament on home soil.

Athletic Bilbao advanced to the Europa League semi-finals with a 2-0 home win over Rangers in their quarter-final second leg on Thursday, winning by the same score on aggregate to keep alive their dream of reaching the final at their San Mames stadium.

The Europa League quarter-final between Athletic Bilbao and Rangers remains in the balance as the Basque club host the second leg. Rangers clung on for a 0-0 draw at Ibrox last week despite Robin Propper’s dismissal early on,

Mika Zibanejad scored twice and Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves as the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 in the regular-season finale for both teams.

Kumar Rocker put together a solid outing to earn his first career win as the Texas Rangers downed the slumping Los Angeles Angels 5-3 to finish a three-game sweep in Arlington, Texas. The former No. 3 overall draft pick allowed three runs on five hits over seven innings to improve to 1-2 on the season for Texas.

Kumar Rocker, a first-round pick in the 2021 and 2022 drafts, won for the first time in the major leagues Thursday night.

Kumar Rocker strikes out a career-best eight batters as the Angels drop their fourth consecutive game in a 5-3 loss to the Texas Rangers.