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Celta and Real Sociedad face challenging Europa League group stage draw

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 11:34 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Celta and Real Sociedad face challenging Europa League group stage draw
Summary

The Europa League draw took place on August 28, with Celta and Real Sociedad assigned difficult opponents in the group stage. Celta will face Juventus, Olympique de Marseille, and Bournemouth. Additionally, they will travel to play Marseille, Celtic, Omonia Nicosia, and Hapoel Beer Sheva, while hosting Juventus, Union St. Gilloise, Bournemouth, and Lillestrom. Real Sociedad's matches include Olympique Lyon, Viktoria Plzen, Bournemouth, and Torreense at home and Juventus, Union Saint Gilloise, Crystal Palace, and Lillestrom on the road.

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  • •Celta's group includes Juventus and Marseille.
  • •Real Sociedad hosts Olympique Lyon and Bournemouth.
  • •Celta travels to face Marseille and Celtic.
  • •Both teams play their first group matches this fall.
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  • 11:34 AMYahoo Sports — Celta and Real Sociedad’s Europa League rivals: tough draw
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The Europa League draw took place this Friday, with Celta and Real Sociedad involved.Celta’s opponentsIt will be a tough league phase for the team from Vigo, with Juventus, Olympique de Marseille an...

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