Ararat-Armenia draws AC Milan, Salzburg in Europa League

AC Milan, AZ Alkmaar, Salzburg: Ararat-Armenia learn Europa League opponents

Public Radio of ArmeniaAug 28, 20261 min readOriginal: Public Radio of Armenia

Ararat-Armenia draws AC Milan, Salzburg in Europa League

Armenian Premier League champions Ararat-Armenia will face eight opponents in the 2026/27 UEFA Europa League league phase following Friday's draw at UEFA headquarters. The club's competitors include AC Milan, AZ Alkmaar, Salzburg, Sparta Prague, Celje, Jagiellonia Białystok, NEC Nijmegen, and Torreense. Ararat-Armenia earned its spot after defeating Romania's Universitatea Craiova in qualifying playoffs, becoming the first Armenian team to reach the Europa League league phase. The new 36-team format requires each club to play eight matches against different opponents. The league phase begins September 16-17, 2026, with the final scheduled for May 26, 2027, in Frankfurt. Match schedules will be announced at a later date.

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