Former European champions Ajax and Marseille in Europa League group with Brighton and AEK Athens


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MONACO — Former European champions Ajax and Marseille have been drawn to play Premier League club Brighton and AEK Athens in one of the toughest Europa League groups. Brighton will play in a European competition for the first time in the club's 122-year history after finishing a club-best sixth in the top division last season. Three-time champion Liverpool was drawn to face Union Saint-Gilloise, Toulouse and Austrian club LASK while Europa Conference League champion West Ham will play Olympiakos, Freiburg and Serbian team TSC. Roma will be trying to reach its third straight European final in a group with Slavia Prague, Sheriff and Servette.

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