Manchester United to Face Former Manager Mourinho’s Fenerbahce in UEFA Europa League Draw
Team Finance Saathi
30/Aug/2024

Key Points:
Manchester United’s Draw: Manchester United will encounter Fenerbahce, led by their former manager Jose Mourinho, and Porto in the UEFA Europa League 2024-25 group stage.
Group Stage Fixtures: United’s fixtures include home and away games against Fenerbahce, Porto, and other teams such as Rangers and Bodo Glimt.
Tottenham’s Challenge: Tottenham Hotspur will face Roma, among other teams, in one of the most anticipated fixtures of the group stage.
Season Outlook: After missing out on a top-four finish in the Premier League, Manchester United returns to the Europa League and is considered a strong contender this season.
Other Draws: Ajax, Lazio, Roma, and Rangers have also been drawn into their respective groups with notable fixtures.
Manchester United will make their return to the UEFA Europa League for the 2024-25 season after a notable absence since 2021. The Red Devils, under the management of Erik ten Hag, have been drawn into a challenging group that includes a reunion with their former manager, Jose Mourinho, as they face Fenerbahce. The group stage also sees Manchester United squaring off against Porto, the former Champions League winners, and Rangers in an exciting lineup of fixtures.
Group Stage Draw Details:
Manchester United: Their fixtures include home games against Rangers and PAOK, and away matches against Fenerbahce, Porto, Bodo Glimt, Viktoria, Twente, and FCSB.
Tottenham Hotspur: Spurs will take on Italian giants Roma at home, with additional fixtures against Rangers, Galatasaray, and other teams in a demanding group stage.
Ajax: The Dutch side's group includes Lazio, Slavia Prague, and Real Sociedad among others.
Roma: Besides Tottenham, Roma will face Frankfurt and Braga in their group stage fixtures.
Lazio: Lazio's group stage matches feature Porto, Ajax, and Real Sociedad.
The draw sets up a thrilling group stage with Manchester United aiming to capitalize on their summer signings and their previous Europa League victory in the 2016-17 season. The fixtures are expected to be competitive, with Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur both considered strong contenders for the title.
For Manchester United, the return to Europa League competition presents a crucial opportunity to secure silverware and return to European prominence. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to build on their strong squad and advance past the group stage to make a significant impact in the tournament.
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