The 2022/23 tournament’s group stage pits 2021 Europa League champions Manchester United against Real Sociedad, FC Sheriff of Moldova, and Cypriot Club Omononia.
However, Arsenal will have a difficult test in Group A of the competition when they take on PSV Eindhoven, captained by Ruud Van Nistelrooy, as well as Zurich and a 3061-kilometer trip to Norway to play Bodo/Glimt.
As for Mourinho’s AS Roma, they were placed in Group C and will compete against Ludogorets, Real Betis of Spain, and HJK. Helsinki
In Group H, Monaco will compete against Red Star Belgrade, Ferencvaros, and the Turkish champions Trabzonspor.
In Group B, Dynamo Kyiv—which fell to Benfica in the Champions League playoffs—will compete against Rennes, Fenerbahce, and Cypriot team AEK Larnaca.
Lazio and Feyenoord were placed in the same group as Nantes, who will compete in their first European campaign in 20 years against Olympiakos, Freiburg, and Qarabag of Azerbaijan. Group F also includes Lazio and Feyenoord.
Due of the World Cup in Qatar, the group stage will start on September 8 and end on November 3, which is sooner than usual.
The Europa League championship game for this season will take place on May 31 in Budapest’s Puskas Arena.
Group A: Arsenal (ENG), PSV Eindhoven (NED), Bodo/Glimt (NOR), FC Zurich (SUI)
Group B: Dynamo Kyiv (UKR), Rennes (FRA), Fenerbahce (TUR), AEK Larnaca (CYP)
Group C: Roma (ITA), Ludogorets (BUL), Real Betis (ESP), HJK Helsinki (FIN)
Group D: SC Braga (POR), Malmo (SWE), Union Berlin (GER), Union Saint-Gilloise (BEL)
Group E: Manchester United (ENG), Real Sociedad (ESP), Sheriff Tiraspol (MDA), Omonia Nicosia (CYP)
Group F: Lazio (ITA), Feyenoord (NED), Midtjylland (DEN), Sturm Graz (AUT)
Group G: Olympiakos (GRE), Qarabag (AZE), Freiburg (GER), Nantes (FRA)
Group H: Red Star Belgrade (SRB), Monaco (FRA), Ferencvaros (HUN), Trabzonspor (TUR)