A typical Manchester United fan certainly doesn’t look at today‘s UEFA Europe League draw with a smile. Currently in 15th place in Premier League with only eight wins and 12 points above relegation zone, The Red Devils cannot wait for their season to finish so they can do the overhaul of the team. Coach Ruben Amorim already admitted that he is under a big pressure to deliver in a club as big as United, and the injuries have played a big part in the squad decision making either. But things won‘t get easier until May. Apart from the remaining games in England, where keeping the honor will be the main goal, Manchester will have to play in the Round of 16 in the Europa League as well.The Europa League draw has been made: 🔴 Manchester United will face Real Sociedad⚪️ Tottenham will face AZ Alkmaar🐺 Roma will face Athletic Bilbao🟡 Fenerbahce will face Rangers pic.twitter.com/QECvcAfSBN— The Athletic | Football (@TheAthleticFC) February 21, 2025 In the today‘s draw, Ruben Amorim‘s team got Real Sociedad, a strong Spanish team with enough experience of playing in Europe year in, year out. Injury ravaged Tottenham will play against AZ Alkmaar who eliminated Victor Osimhen‘ Galatasaray on Thursday, while Jose Mourinho‘s Fenerbahce will play against Rangers. The drew got more interested when it came to semi-final pairs, because if the Portuguese coach get his team thought to the next round, he will possibly meat the last club which sacked him – Roma.What a draw! Liverpool vs PSG, Real against AtleticoThe Europa League Round of 16 is set, with several exciting matchups on the horizon. The first-leg matches will be played on March 6, with the return legs scheduled for March 13.Round of 16 Matchups:Bodø/Glimt vs. OlympiacosFenerbahçe vs. Glasgow RangersAjax vs. Eintracht FrankfurtFCSB vs. LyonAZ Alkmaar vs. Tottenham HotspurReal Sociedad vs. Manchester UnitedViktoria Plzeň vs. LazioRoma vs. Athletic BilbaoEuropa League Knockout BracketWith the final draw of the season completed, we now have a clear path to the final:Bodø/Glimt or Olympiacos vs. Viktoria Plzeň or LazioAZ Alkmaar or Tottenham vs. Ajax or Eintracht FrankfurtFenerbahçe or Rangers vs. Roma or Athletic BilbaoFCSB or Lyon vs. Real Sociedad or Manchester UnitedThe road to the Europa League final promises thrilling encounters, with powerhouses like Manchester United, Roma, and Tottenham still in the hunt for European glory.##NAJAVA_MECA_8726825##
