Man Utd to take on either Alkmaar or Sociedad in UEL round of 16

Manchester United, the former UEFA Europa League (UEL) champions, are slated to take on either AZ Alkmaar or Real Sociedad in the round of 16 clash in the competition this season. After finishing in third place in the 36-team UEL league stage standings, the English footballing giants made it through to the round of 16 without playing the play-off tie.