EUROPA ROUND OF 16 DRAW: Manchester United will face Italian giants AC Milan while Arsenal face casual opponents Olypiacos as Friday’s UEFA Europa League round of 16 draw were announced.
Man United who last faced AC Milan back in the 2009-10 Champions League Round of 16 will look to renew their encounter when the two second placed teams in their respective leagues face each other.
In the last meeting, United progressed to the quarterfinals winning 3-2 away at the San Siro 4-0 at Old Trafford.
In the other tie, Arsenal will travel to Greek side Olympiakos, who knocked them out of the competition in the last 32 last season.
Tottenham Hot Spur, another English side will face Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb while Steven Gerrard’s Rangers FC face Slavia Praha who knocked out Leicester in the RO32 tie.
Round of 16 draw in Full
Ajax (NED) vs Young Boys (SUI)
Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) vs Villarreal (ESP)
Roma (ITA) vs Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR)
Olympiacos (GRE) vs Arsenal (ENG)
Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) vs Tottenham (ENG)
Manchester United (ENG) vs AC Milan (ITA)
Slavia Praha (CZE) vs Rangers (SCO)
Granada (ESP) vs Molde (NOR)
Teams drawn first will play the first leg at home. Fixtures will be confirmed on Friday afternoon.
The first legs are scheduled for Thursday 11th March, with the second legs on Thursday 18 March.
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