Europa League Round of 16 draw LIVE: Date, UK time, how to follow and who Premier League sides will face following play-offs

The draw for the Europa League Round of 16 will be held today following drama in the knockout phase play-offs.

Aston Villa blasted through the League Phase and have been waiting for their last 16 opponents since, while Nottingham Forest have joined them in the next round.

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Forest beat Fenerbahce 4-2 over their two legs to make it through.

However, north of the border, Celtic have crashed out.

The Bhoys lost 4-1 at home to Stuttgart in the first leg, and despite winning 1-0 in Germany, have been sent home early from Europe this season.

Meanwhile, Panathinaikos beat Viktoria Plzen on penalties to make the last 16 while the likes of Lille, Bologna and Celta Vigo also won.

With the way the draw works, Villa know they are either facing Celta or Lille.

Meanwhile, Forest will be playing Real Betis or Midtjylland.

Porto, Roma, Lyon and Braga are among the other big sides awaiting their opponents.

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When is the draw for the last 16?

The round of 16 Europa League draw will take place on Friday, February 27.

It is scheduled start at 12pm UK time, and it will be streamed on UEFA.com and their YouTube channel.

The draw will be conducted at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.

The last-16 fixtures will take place on March 12 and 19.

talkSPORT will be right across the next draw and following matches throughout the rest of the campaign.

To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream. Listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

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Europa League knockout phase play-off draw IN FULL

Thursday, February 19

• Brann 0-1 Bologna
• Dinamo Zagreb 1-3Genk
• Fenerbahce 0-3 Nottingham Forest
• PAOK 1-2 Celta Vigo
• Celtic 1-4 Stuttgart
• Lille 0-1 Red Star Belgrade
• Ludogorets 2-1 Ferencvaros
• Panathinaikos 2-2 Viktoria Plzen

Thursday, February 26

• Red Star Belgrade 0-2 Lille (Agg 1-2)
• Ferencvaros 2-0 Ludogorets (Agg 3-2)
• Stuttgart 0-1 Celtic (Agg 4-2)
• Viktoria Plzen 1-1 Panathinaikos (Agg 3-3, Panathinaikos win 4-3 on pens)
• Bologna 1-0 Brann (Agg 2-0)
• Celta Vigo 1-0 PAOK (Agg 3-1)
• Genk 3-3 Dinamo Zagreb (Agg 6-4)
• Nottingham Forest 1-2 Fenerbahce (Agg 4-2)