The Europa League group stage draw is about to begin. From 12.00 hours the 32 participants get to know their opponents. PSV is the only Dutch participant in the tournament after the elimination in the last Champions League preliminary round by Benfica. The people of Eindhoven rose from pot 3 to pot 2 at the last minute on Thursday evening. The draw can be followed live via the live blog below.
Jar 1: Olympique Lyon (Fra), Napoli (Ita), Bayer Leverkusen (Ger), Dinamo Zagreb (Kro), Lazio (Ita), Olympiacos (Gri), AS Monaco (Fra) and SC Braga (Por)
Jar 2: Celtic (Sch), Eintracht Frankfurt (Ger), Red Star Belgrade (Ser), Leicester City (Eng), Rangers (Sch), Lokomotiv Moscow (Russian), KRC Genk (Bel) and PSV
Jar 3: Olympique Marseille (Fra), Ludogorets (Bul), West Ham United (Eng), Real Sociedad (Spa), Real Betis (Spa), Fenerbahçe (Tur), Spartak Moscow (Russian) and Sparta Prague (Ch)
Jar 4: Rapid Wien (East), Galatasaray (Tur), Legia Warsaw (Pol), FC Midtjylland (Den), Ferencváros (Hon), Sturm Graz (Oos) and Bröndby IF (Den).