PARIS (France): Manchester United and Arsenal’s first leg matches in the last 32 of the Europa League have been moved to Italy, UEFA said on Tuesday.
United will face Spain’s Real Sociedad in their away leg at Juventus’ Allianz Stadium in Turin, while Arsenal will travel to the Stadio Olimpico in Rome to face Benfica.
In a statement, UEFA said that both matches would take place as originally scheduled on February 18, with United kicking off at 1755 GMT and Arsenal 2000 GMT.
Molde’s home leg with Hoffenheim, also scheduled for 2000 GMT on the same day, has been moved to Villarreal’s Estadio de la Ceramica.