Glamour Ties and Small Town Dreams: The Europa League's Bittersweet Draw The Europa League draw has paired English clubs with high profile opponents in the league phase, with AC Milan standing out as a particularly mouth watering matchup for both Bournemouth and Sunderland.
These glamour ties are not just exciting matches; they also represent an opportunity for English teams to establish themselves on the European stage and bring much needed revenue into their coffers.
For smaller clubs like Torreense, however, this draw raises questions about the viability of European football.