The group stage draws for the 2025/2026 season’s Europa League and Conference League have been announced.
In the Europa League, Aston Villa will face a challenging lineup, including Feyenoord, Fenerbahce, RB Salzburg, Young Boys, Basel, and Bologna.
Nottingham Forest, meanwhile, has been drawn against Porto, Real Betis, Braga, and Ferencvaros in their league-phase campaign.
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The Europa League is set to kick off on September 24, while the Conference League will begin on October 2, the governing bodies revealed on Friday.
Europa League Group Stage Fixtures:
• Aston Villa: RB Salzburg (H), Feyenoord (A), Maccabi Tel Aviv (H), Fenerbahce (A), Young Boys (H), Basel (A), Bologna (H), Go Ahead Eagles (A)
• Nottingham Forest: Porto (H), Real Betis (A), Ferencvaros (H), Braga (A), FC Midtjylland (H), Sturm Graz (A), Malmo (H), Utrecht (A)
• Rangers: Roma (H), Porto (A), Braga (H), Ferencvaros (A), Ludogorets (H), Sturm Graz (A), Genk (H), Brann (A)
• Celtic: Roma (H), Feyenoord (A), Braga (H), Red Star Belgrade (A), Sturm Graz (H), FC Midtjylland (A), Utrecht (H), Bologna (A)
Conference League Group Stage Fixtures:
• Crystal Palace: AZ Alkmaar (H), Dynamo Kyiv (A), KuPS Kuopio (H), Strasbourg (A), AEK Larnaca (H), Shelbourne (A)
• Aberdeen: Shakhtar Donetsk (H), Sparta Prague (A), Strasbourg (H), AEK Athens (A), FC Noah (H), AEK Larnaca (A)
• Shelbourne: Crystal Palace (H), AZ Alkmaar (A), Drita (H), Celje (A), BK Hacken (H), Shkendija (A)
• Shamrock Rovers: Shakhtar Donetsk (H), Sparta Prague (A), Celje (H), AEK Athens (A), Hamrun Spartans (H), Breidablik (A)
