UEFA Europa League returns today with matchday 5. After yesterday's Champions League games, it is time for the second tier European competition, with teams like Galatasaray, Amsterdam's Ajax, Athletic Bilbao, Tottenham, Olympique Lyonnais and Manchester United.
All games will be played today, Thursday November 28, and as it was the case for Champions League, it is the fifth out of eight matchdays in the new format's League Phase, meaning clubs will start securing the spots in the table: the first eight will directly qualify for Round of 16, while the ones between 25 and 36 will be eliminated.
All Europa League fixtures for Thursday 28 November
Games played at 18:45 CET, 1 hour prior in UK time
Athletic Club vs Elfsborg
AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray
Beşiktaş vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv
Dynamo Kyiv vs Viktoria Plzeň
RFS vs PAOK
Qarabağ vs Lyon
Anderlecht vs Porto
Lazio vs Ludogorets
Games played at 21:00 CET, 1 hour prior in UK time
Midtjylland vs Eintracht Frankfurt
Twente vs Union SG
Ferencváros vs Malmö
FCSB vs Olympiacos
Manchester United vs Bodø/Glimt
Nice vs Rangers
Real Sociedad vs Ajax
Braga vs Hoffenheim
Slavia Praha vs Fenerbahçe
Tottenham Hotspur vs Roma
Today will see Ruben Amorim's debut in Europa League, after beating Manchester City 4-1 in his final game at Sporting in the Champions League. Manchester United will face the Norwegian Bodø/Glimt, that has only lost one of their five away games this season.