The Russian football club "Rostov" will meet with the English club "Manchester United" in the 1/8 finals of the Europa League. This became known following the results of the draw on Friday, February 24.
Rostov will host Manchester on March 9, and on March 17 they will play with the English club at the Old Trafford stadium.
Also, the Russian club Krasnodar made it to the 1/8 finals of the Europa League, according to the results of the draw, it will play with the Spanish Celta. Krasnodar's home match will take place on March 16, and on March 9 the club will play Celta on the road.
In the 1/16 finals, Russia was also represented by Zenit (St. Petersburg), but the Petersburgers could not overcome the barrier represented by the Belgian Anderlecht and dropped out of the tournament.