Europa League draw LIVE: Manchester United, Rangers and Wolves learn last 16 fixtures today
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Your support makes all the difference.The Uefa Europa League draw takes place today with Manchester United, Wolves and Rangers set to discover their fates.
United cruised into the last-16 with a win 6-1 aggregate win over Club Brugge in the first knockout round. Odion Ighalo scored his first goal for the club at Old Trafford on Thursday evening while fellow January signing Bruno Fernandes again impressed with a goal from the penalty spot. Wolves joined them in the next round despite second-leg defeat in Spain to Espanyol. Rangers produced a fine performance to win in Portugal on Wednesday and scrape past Braga. Arsenal and Celtic weren’t so fortunate, however, both suffering surprise exits at the hands of Olympiacos and Copenhagen, respectively.
We’ll have all the latest from last-16 draw right here:
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Teams
Olympiacos
Basel
Bayer Leverkusen
Copenhagen
Eintracht Frankfurt/Salzburg
Getafe
Inter Milan
LASK
Manchester United
Rangers
Roma
Istanbul Basaksehir
Sevilla
Shakhtar Donetsk
Wolfsburg
Kick off times for the next round will once again be split between 17.55 and 20.00 pm GMT.
Manchester United's ties will take place after their home match against arch rivals Manchester City on Sunday 8th March and after their visit to Spurs on Sunday 15th March.
Meanwhile, Wolves have an easier fixture list in the coming weeks, with a home match against Brighton on Saturday 7th March and an away trip to West Ham on Sunday 15th March before their respective ties.
We are getting into the business end of the competition now. Draw begins in just five minutes time at 12pm GMT.
A reminder of the prize money:
Qualification for the round of 16 - €1.1m each
Qualification for the quarter-finals - €1.5m each
Qualification for the semi-finals - €2.4m each
Qualification for the final - €4.5m each
The Europa League winners can expect to earn an additional €4m.
Tricky trip for Wolves. Remember the Greek champions knocked out Arsenal last night.
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