LIVE: UEFA Draw from Nyon

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We will be keeping you up to date with the UEFA Champions League and Europa League draws which take place in Nyon this morning.

In the first piece of news from the UEFA draws in Nyon this morning, Shamrock Rovers have been placed in Group 3 of the regionalised draw for the second qualifying round of the Champions League.

Rovers are a seeded team in that group and will face one of the following unseeded teams:

Skonto FC (LATVIA)
Bangor City FC (WALES)
HB Tórshavn (FAROE ISLANDS)
Linfield FC (NORTHERN IRELAND)
FC Flora Tallinn (ESTONIA)
Breidablik (ISRAEL)




St Patrick’s Athletic have been drawn in Group 2 of the Europa League first qualifying round. They will play one of the following unseeded teams:

Glentoran FC (NIR)
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar (ISL)
NSÍ Runavík (FRO)
Neath FC (WAL)
UN Käerjéng 97 (LUX)

13:33: And finally... NK Siroki Brijeg/ NK Olimpija v BOHEMIANS and Renova / Glentoran v Vorskla Poltava

13:31: FC Koper/ FC Shakhtar Kharagandy v IBV/St. Patrick's Athletic

13:30:Crusaders v Fulham or Runavik, WKS Slask Wroclaw of Poland v Dundee United

13:28: The New Saints/Cliftonville to face FC Midtylland of Deaamrk

13:27: The first games drawn contain no Irish/N Irish/English teams...

13:26: The draw starts...

13:25: St. Patrick's Athletic are seeded in the second round as well as Bohemians

13:24: 80 teams are in 10 groups, 8 in each.

13:23: The final this year is in Bucuresti in Romania!

13:22: Another speech on how great the Europa League has been.

13:18: Ok, we are almost back on now. Final draw today is the UEFA Europa League Round 2 Qualifying draw...

12:12: Ok first round is over, a break now until 1.20 Irish time for Bohemians and Pats to see who the will/might face.... back shortly...

12:11: FK Renova will play Glentoran

12:10: New Saints of Wales v Cliftonville

12:07: IBV of Iceland v ST PATRICK'S ATHLETIC

12:06: FULHAM v Runavik...

12:05: This draw is going to be fast, as two balls drawn will select all five groups....

12:04:The draw begins.... we will report on Irish interests for this one, and we will tell you who Fulham gets too...

12:03: Ok, St. Pats are seeded in the first round. Glentoran and Cliftonville are unseeded in this round.

12:02: Dublin Arena, aka Aviva Stadium is mentioned.

12:00: Welcome back. Mr Baldy UEFA man gets mentioning Platini again. Ok he is telling us how splendid this Europa League is.

11:40: So how do Shamrock Rovers fans feel about the draw, you can comment below in our comments section..

11:22: We will be back for the UEFA Europa League draw at 12....

11:19: Skonto v Wisla ... and finally for this draw is LINFIELD v Bate

11:18: Rosenberg v Breidablik..... HJK v Bangor City ....

11:17:SHAMROCK ROVERS get Flora Tallinn ....

11:16: Malmo get HB Torshavn....

11:16: Shamrock Rovers are of course seeded here.

11:14: Group 2 continues... Pyunik v Plzen, Partizan v Skendija, Winner Match 1v Ekranas. Now for Shamrock Rovers group...

11:12: Group 2 - Sturm v Videoton, Zestafoni v Dacia, Dinamo Zagreb v Neftci 11:11: Skenderbeu v Apoel of Cyprus.... and Bratislava v Tobol. Group 1 is drawn, and now Group 2 begins... the Hoops are in Group 3 remember. Very exciting....

11:09: KF Mogren v Litex .... Maribor v Winners Match 2 .....

11:08: Ok Group 1 draw starts... M. Haifa of Israel play FC Borac from Bosnia....

11:07: We are getting the science behind the draw for the second round now.

11:05: Our baldy chatty man from last year starts the draw. Tre Fiori draws a team we know well, Valletta from Malta. The other tie in the first round is FC Santa Coloma v Dudelange. Dudelange, what a name....

11:02: The first draw is about to start. Shamrock Rovers will be in group 3 so we will have to wait for lots of random talking before we get to get excited about who the Hoops have drawn.