Hat-tricks Secures commanding lead for United's Ibrahimovic and Roma's Dzeko

   

The goals continued to flow for Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic and AS Roma's EdinDzeko as they bagged hat-tricks to help their teams take commanding leads in the first legs of their Europa League last 32 ties .
   United swept aside St Etienne 3-0 at Old Trafford and Roma made light work of last season's semi-finalists Villarreal with a 4-0 win in Spain, leaving their sides with little work to do in next week's return encounters.
   Tottenham Hotspur's Europa League campaign, however, got off to a frustrating start as they were beaten 1-0 at mid-table Belgian outfit Gent, while Olympique Lyonnais beat AZ Alkmaar 4-1 away and Fiorentina edged BorussiaMoenchengladbach 1-0.