Europa League: Steaua to face Villareal, FC Zurich and Osmanlispor

Romanian soccer team Steaua Bucharest will face Spanish Villareal, Swiss FC Zurich and Turkish Osmanlispor in Europa League Group L after the group stage draw on Friday in Monaco.

Steaua, Romania's vice-champion, will play in Europa League after getting eliminated by Manchester City in Champions League play-off.

Matches in the first round of group phase will take place on September 15. The next rounds are scheduled for September 29, October 20, November 3, November 24 and December 8.

The top two teams qualify for sixteenths' finals.

Agerpres