Europa League

OGC Nice know their schedule

After discovering the other members of their group at lunchtime, OGC Nice now know their schedule for the group stages of the Europa League.

Les Aiglons will begin their European campaign with a huge clash against Bayer Leverkusen (Thursday 22 October at 6.55pm). The first side to travel to the Allianz Riviera will be Hapoël Beer-Sheva. The encounter against the side from Israel will take place on Thursday 29 October at 9pm. Finally, the first round of matches will come to a close with the second of the three away trips. This will be at Slavia Prague on Thursday 5 November (at 6.55pm).

After three weeks without a European match, it will be against the champions of the Czech Republic that Patrick Vieira’s side will restart in the competition. Le Gym will host Slavia on Thursday 26 November (at 9pm). At the same place and same time, Les Rouge et Noir will be back in action, this time against the side that finished in fifth place in the Bundesliga (Thursday 3 December at 9pm). The final encounter of the group stage will take place on Thursday 10 December: with OGC Nice travelling to Israel for the first time in the club’s history.

The full schedule for Group C:

Thursday 22 October at 6.55pm
Bayer Leverkusen - OGC Nice
Hapoël Beer-Sheva - Slavia Prague

Thursday 29 October at 9pm
OGC Nice - Hapoël Beer-Sheva
Slavia Prague - Bayer Leverkusen

Thursday 5 November at 6.55pm
Slavia Prague - OGC Nice
Hapoël Beer-Sheva - Bayer Leverkusen

Thursday 26 November at 9pm
OGC Nice  - Slavia Prague
Bayer Leverkusen - Hapoël Beer-Sheva

Thursday 3 December at 9pm
OGC Nice - Bayer Leverkusen
Slavia Prague - Hapoël Beer-Sheva

Thursday 10 December at 6.55pm
Hapoël Beer-Sheva - OGC Nice
Bayer Leverkusen - Slavia Prague