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Man Utd handed tough group in Europa League + Full draw

By Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah
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Manchester United have been handed a tough in the Europa League.

Competing in the Europa League group stage for the first time, the Red Devils were the very first team out and will face Fenerbahce, Feyenoord and Zorya Luhansk from Ukraine in a competitive Group A.

United manager, Jose Mourinho previously won the competition when it was called the UEFA Cup with Porto in 2003.

Inter Milan, Ajax and Zenit St Petersburg were alo among the continental heavyweights that learned their Europa League fate during the 48-team group stage draw today.

 

Group A: Manchester United, Fenerbahce, Feyenoord, Zorya Luhansk

Group B: Olympiacos, APOEL, Young Boys, Astana

Group C: Anderlecht, Saint-Etienne, Mainz, Qabala

Group D: Zenit St Petersburg, AZ Alkmaar, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Dundalk

Group E: Viktoria Plzen, Roma, Austria Vienna, Astra Giurgiu

Group F: Athletic Bilbao, Genk, Rapid Vienna, Sassuolo

Group G: Ajax, Standard Liege, Celta Vigo, Panathinaikos

Group H: Shakhtar Donetsk, Braga, Gent, Konyaspor

Group I: Schalke, Red Bull Salzburg, Krasnodar, Nice

Group J: Fiorentina, PAOK, Slovan Liberec, Qarabag

Group K: Inter Milan, Sparta Prague, Southampton, Hapoel Be’er Sheva

Group L: Villarreal, Steaua Bucharest, Zurich, Osmanlispor

The group matchdays will begin on Thursday 15th September and will continue throughout October and November before reaching a conclusion on Thursday 8th December.

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