UEFA Europa League Round of 32 draw
The 2015/16 UEFA Europa League Round of 32 draw took place in Nyon, Switzerland today and defending champions Sevilla have been drawn against Norwegian side Molde. Premier League side Liverpool were handed a relatively comfortable tie against Bundesliga side FC Augsburg. Meanwhile, the draw wasn’t really kind to North London sideTottenham Hotspurs as they were paired with Italian high-fliers Fiorentina.
Manchester United, who found themselves in the Europa Lague after crashing out of contention for the Champions League, were handed a favourable draw in the form of Danish side FC Midtjylland.
There will be two pots for the round of 32 draw: the 12 group winners and the four best third-ranked teams in the UEFA Champions League group stage are seeded. The group winners and four best third-placed teams in the UEFA Champions League will be drawn against the 12 group runners-up and the remaining third-placed UEFA Champions League sides.
The draw for the Europa League is as follows
Valencia vs Rapid Vienna
ACF Fiorentina vs Tottenham Hotspurs FC
Borussia Dortmund vs FC Porto
Fenerbahce SK vs FC Lokomotiv Moskva
RSC Anderlecht vs Olympiacos FC
FC Midtjylland vs Manchester United FC
FC Augsburg vs Liverpool FC
AC Sparta Praha vs FC Krasnodar
AS Galatasaray vs Lazio SS
FC Sion vs SC Braga
FC Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Schalke 04
Olympique de Marseille vs Atletic Club de Bilbao
Sevilla FC vs Molde FK
Sporting Club de Portugal vs Bayer Leverkusen 04
Villareal CF vs SSC Napoli
AS Saint-Etienne vs FC Basel 1983