Nottingham Forest will go into the Europa League play-off round after a 4-0 win over Ferencvaros on Thursday, while Celtic secured their place in the knockout phase with victory over Utrecht. Aston Villa finished second in the league phase after recovering from two goals down to beat Red Bull Salzburg…

Nottingham Forest will play Fenerbahce.

Celtic will play Stuttgart and Nottingham Forest will face Fenerbahce in two-legged play-offs to reach the last 16 of the Europa League.

Celtic will play Stuttgart and Nottingham Forest will face Fenerbahce in two-legged play-offs to reach the last 16 of the Europa League.

Forest were drawn against Turkish giants Fenerbahçe following their 13th-placed finish in the league phase.

Benfica will face Real Madrid in the Champions League play-offs just three weeks after their dramatic league phase encounter.

The draw took place at Uefa headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland this morning.

The 16 sides involved have learned their opponents in the knockout phase play-offs.

The 16 sides involved have learned their opponents in the knockout phase play-offs.

See the results from the 2025/26 UEFA Europa League knockout phase play-off draw.

Ghanaian international Edmund Baidoo assisted a goal for Red Bull Salzburg on Thursday night, but it was not enough as the Austrian outfit suffered a 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa in the Europa League.Salzburg made an impressive start to the contest and took the lead in...

Ghanaian international Edmund Baidoo assisted a goal for Red Bull Salzburg on Thursday night, but it was not enough as the Austrian outfit suffered a 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa in the Europa League.Salzburg made an impressive start to the contest and took the lead in...