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Europa League draw in full as Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest discover fate
Mirror | August 29, 2025 10:39 PM CST

Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest now know who they will face in the Europa League group phase, while Crystal Palace have discovered their fate in the Europa Conference League draw.

The Eagles were demoted to the Conference League following an intervention from UEFA owing to multi-club ownership rules despite winning the FA Cup last term, with Forest profiting from their misfortune.

Villa will face Fenerbahce but will not come up against Jose Mourinho, who was sacked prior to Thursday's draw. They will also play Feyenoord, Bologna and RB Salzburg in the group phase.

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Forest face tough games against FC Porto and Real Betis in the group phase. Their schedule also includes fixtures with Sturm Graz and FC Utrecht.

Here's the full fixtures for the British teams involved in the tournament:

Aston Villa: Salzburg, Feyenoord, Maccabi Tel-Aviv, Fenerbahce, Young Boys, Basel, Bologna and Go Ahead Eagles

Nottingham Forest: Porto, Real Betis, Ferencvaros, Braga, Midtjylland, Sturm Graz, Malmo and Utrecht

Celtic: Roma, Feyenoord, Braga, Red Star Belgrade, Sturm Graz, Midtjjylland, Utrecht and Bologna

Rangers: Roma, Porto, Braga, Ferencvaros, Ludogorets, Sturm Graz, Genk and Brann

There will be more to follow on this breaking news story and Mirror Sport will bring you the very latest updates, pictures and video as soon as possible.

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