ARSENAL will discover out their Europa League opponents this week.
Mikel Arteta’s Gunners return to European competitors after a yr off final season.
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Arsenal had been final in Europe in May 2021
In Arsenal’s final European marketing campaign, they reached the semi-final of the Europa League in 2020/21.
In that season they went on to lose within the semi-finals to eventual winner Villarreal.
Villarreal defeated Manchester United on penalties that yr within the Gdansk ultimate.
This yr’s Europa League begins on September 8, however first up we have the massive draw.
Who can Arsenal get within the Europa League draw?
Arsenal are seeded in Pot 1 alongside Roma, Manchester United, Lazio, Braga, Red Star Belgrade, Dynamo Kiev and Olympiacos so can’t be drawn towards any of these groups.
Clubs from the identical affiliation can’t be drawn towards one another, so United are out of the query in two alternative ways at this stage.
Taking out groups in Pot 1, these are the groups Arsenal may face within the group stage draw:
Nantes (FRA)
Monaco (FRA)
Rennes (FRA)
Real Sociedad (ESP)
Real Betis (ESP)
Union Berlin (GER)
Freiburg (GER)
Feyenoord (NED)
PSV Eindhoven (NED)
Sturm Graz (AUT)
Union Saint-Gilloise (BEL)
FC Midtjylland (DEN)
Qarabag (AZE)
Trabzonspor (TUR)
Bodø/Glimt (NOR)
FC Zurich (SWI)
Ferencvaros (HUN)
AEK Larnaca (CYP)
Ludogorets (BUL)
HJK Helsinki (FIN)
FC Sheriff (MOL)
Fenerbahce (TUR)
Omonia Nicosia (CYP)
Malmo (SWE)
When is the Europa League draw?
The group stage draw for membership footballs second-tier European competitors is about to happen on Friday, August 26.
It is scheduled to get underway at 12pm UK time – 1pm native time.
Istanbul, Turkey can be the place the draw is being hosted which is the place Liverpool famously beat AC Milan within the 2005 Champions League ultimate
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Arsenal can not draw Man Utd at this stageCredit: Rex
How can I watch the Europa League draw?
The Europa League group stage draw can be proven LIVE on BT Sport 1 within the UK.
Subscription members of BT Sport may also stream all of the motion through the BT Sport app or BT Sport web site.
UEFA can be streaming the whole motion from their official web site too.
And BT Sport’s YouTube channel can be displaying it FREE.
