The draw for the group stages of the Europa League has thrown up a number of interesting fixtures, with Inter set to face Ligue 1 side Saint-Etienne, while Premier League outfit Tottenham will meet Turkish giants Besiktas.
The 48 teams were drawn to make up the 12 groups of the competition, Spurs lining up against Slaven Bilic's team, who were defeated from the Champions League play-off by London rivals Arsenal, as well as Partizan and Asteras.
Meanwhile, Inter will come up against Saint-Etienne, Dnipro and Qarabag. The tournament's reigning champions - Sevilla - begin their title defence against Group G opponents Feyenoord, Standard Liege and Rijeka.
Group H is arguably the toughest of the lot, with Everton, Wolfsburg, Lille and Krasnador all being drawn into the same pool, while Celtic will fancy their chances of progressing when they come up against Salzburg, Dinamo Zagreb and Astra.
The groups:
Villarreal | Borussia Monchengladbach | Zurich | Apollon |
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Copenhagen | Club Brugge | Torino | HJK Helsinki |
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Tottenham | Besiktas | Partizan | Asteras |
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Salzburg | Celtic | Dinamo Zagreb | Astra |
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PSV | Panathinaikos | Estoril | Dinamo Moscow |
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Inter | Dnipro | Saint-Etienne | Qarabag |
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Sevilla | Standard Liege | Feyenoord | Rijeka |
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Lille | Wolfsburg | Everton | Krasnodar |
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Napoli | Sparta Prague | Young Boys | Slovan Bratislava |
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Dynamo Kyiv | Steaua Bucharest | Rio Ave | Aab Aalborg |
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Fiorentina | PAOK | Guingamp | Dinamo Minsk |
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Metalist | Trabzonspor | Legia | Lokeren |
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