Here's how the new Europa League format is set for the 2024-25 UEL competition, with the Round of 16 draw and knockout round bracket set.

Manchester United have been drawn to face Real Sociedad in the Europa League round of 16, while Tottenham Hotspur will take on AZ Alkmaar.

Manchester United will hope to brush aside their domestic woes and have a deep run in the Europa League after finding out their fate in the competition following the knockout draw in Switzerland. United did not win any of their first three Europa League games under Erik ten Hag,

The Europa League round of 16 draw was done on Friday and teams discovered their path to the final. Opta's supercomputer has predicted this season's winner.

The three British sides have learned their last-16 opponents, as well as who they may face in the quarter-finals and semi-finals

Spurs and United will learn their last-16 opponents on Friday, and both sides have a rough idea of their potential routes to the final

Manchester United were handed a tricky Europa League last 16 tie against Real Sociedad while Tottenham Hotspur will play Dutch side AZ Alkmaar after the draw was held on Friday, but both managers are more concerned about their Premier League form.

Manchester United was paired with Real Sociedad in the Europa League round of 16 on Friday, setting up their third meeting in the competition within five seasons. Real Sociedad will host the first leg on March 6 in Spain,