All Man United's 2024/2025 Europa League fixtures in new format
Here are all the fixtures to be played by Man United in the early stage of the new model of the 2024/2025 UEFA Europa League.
The revamped Europa League format now resembles the Champions League, with the traditional group stage replaced by a league phase.
The top eight teams from this phase will automatically qualify for the round of 16, while the teams ranked 9th to 16th will compete in two-legged knockout matches to join the top eight. The remaining teams will be eliminated.
In the new structure of the UEFA Europa League for the 2024/2025 season, Manchester United will host Rangers and face José Mourinho’s Fenerbahce away during the league phase.
The draw, held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, revealed Manchester United's opponents, which include Rangers, Porto, PAOK, Fenerbahce, Bodo/Glimt, Viktoria Plzen, FC Twente, and FCSB.
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Each team will play eight different opponents, four of whom will be at home and four away. The top eight teams will progress directly to the round of 16, while those finishing between 9th and 24th will enter a playoff round.
The Manchester United vs. Fenerbahce match, set for October 24, 2024, at 20:00 WAT, promises to be particularly exciting as it marks a reunion with former United manager José Mourinho, who led the club to a League Cup and Europa League double in 2017.
The match will occur at the Şukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul, where Mourinho will relish the chance to face his former team. United, meanwhile, has not secured a continental trophy since that 2017 triumph.
When is Man United's first Europa League match?
Man United will play their first UEFA Europa League match for the 2024/2025 season on September 25, 2024, and the fixture will be against Twente at Old Trafford.
Here are all the fixtures to be played by Man United in eh first stage of the UEFA Europa League:
- 25 September 2024: Manchester United vs. Twente
- 03 October 2024: Porto vs. Manchester United
- 24 October 2024: Fenerbahce vs. Manchester United
- 07 November 2024: Manchester United vs. PAOK
- 28 November 2024: Manchester United vs. Bodo/Glimt
- 12 December 2024: Viktoria Plzen vs. Manchester United
- 23 January 2025: Manchester United vs. Rangers
- 30 January 2025: FCSB vs. Manchester United
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