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Arsenal, Manchester United Europa League Group Stage Fixtures Revealed

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 30 August 2019.

On Friday, the draw for the Europa League group stage took place in Monaco, with several English teams learning their fate for the upcoming season.

Manchester United, the 2017 Europa League winners, will face a long trip to Kazakhstan to take on Astana, as well as Partizan Belgrade and former finalists AZ Alkmaar of the Netherlands in Group L.

Meanwhile, Arsenal, last season's runners-up, were placed in the same section as Eintracht Frankfurt in Group F, alongside Standard Liege and Portugal's Vitoria Guimaraes.

Wolverhampton Wanderers, the third English team in the draw, will take on Turkish side Besiktas in Group K.

Scottish champions Celtic meet Lazio and Rennes in Group E, as well as CFR Cluj, the Romanian side to whom they lost in Champions League qualifying.

Scottish rivals Rangers will take on former European Cup winners Porto and Feyenoord as well as Young Boys in Group G.

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