Europa League Draw Will Define the Autumn for Bournemouth, Sunderland and Palace

AFC Bournemouth, Sunderland and Crystal Palace are due to learn their Europa League league-phase opponents on 28 August. It is a major moment for clubs trying to manage European football without losing momentum in the Premier League.

The draw can bring glamour fixtures, difficult travel and a chance for players who may not start every league match to become important figures in Europe.