This archive report was first published on 16 December 2019.
Europa League Draw: Premier League Giants Learn Next Opponents ¶
On Monday, December 12, in Nyon, Switzerland, the draw for the Europa League round of 32 took place, revealing the next opponents for Premier League giants Arsenal, Manchester United, and Wolves.
Arsenal, who finished runners-up last season, will face a tricky trip to Greece to battle Olympiacos, while Manchester United, who won the title in 2017 under Jose Mourinho, will travel to Club Brugge. Wolves, who qualified for the knock-out stages, will host Espanyol.
The tournament's final will be held on Wednesday, May 27, at the Stadion Energa Gdańsk in Gdańsk, Poland.
The full draw for the Europa League round of 32 includes:
- Wolves v Espanyol
- Sporting Lisbon v Istanbul Basaksehir
- Getafe v Ajax
- Bayer Leverkusen v Porto
- FC Copenhagen v Celtic
- Apoel FC v FC Basel
- FC Cluj v Sevilla
- Olympiakos v Arsenal
- AZ Alkmaar v LASK
- Club Brugge v Manchester United
- Ludogorets v Internazionale
- Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Salzburg
- Shakhtar Donetsk v Benfica
- Wolfsburg v Malmo
- Roma v Gent
- Rangers v Braga