English clubs await Uefa Cup draw

UEFA CUP DRAW, Nyon
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Manchester City, Aston Villa and Tottenham will learn their potential quarter-finals paths when the Uefa Cup last 32 draw is held on Friday.

Portsmouth were the only English club not to make it through the group stage.

Russian holders Zenit St Petersburg are back into the competition following their Champions League elimination.

The draw will also be made for the last 16 of the competition on Friday, with AC Milan, for whom David Beckham could appear, among the teams lying in wait.

Galatasaray, Dynamo Kiev, Hamburg and Ajax are also in the draw.

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Having successfully negotiated the group stages all clubs are now face a knockout competition, playing two matches against each other on a home and away basis until the format changes for a one-match final.

Along with eastern European powerhouses Zenit and Kiev, Bordeaux, Werder Bremen, Shakhtar Donetsk, Marseille, Aalborg and Fiorentina are also involved after they too finished third in their four-team Champions League groups.

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Group winners: MANCHESTER CITY, Metalist Kharkiv, Standard Liege, Udinese, Wolfsburg, Hamburg, St Etienne, CSKA Moscow.

Runners-up: FC Twente, FC Galatasaray, VfB Stuttgart, TOTTENHAM, AC Milan, Ajax, Valencia, Deportivo La Coruna.

Third-place: Paris St Germain, Olympiakos, Sampdoria, NEC Nijmegen, Braga, ASTON VILLA, FC Copenhagen, Lech Poznan.

Entrants from Champions League: Bordeaux, Werder Bremen, Shakhtar Donetsk, Marseille, Aalborg, Fiorentina, Dynamo Kiev, Zenit St Petersburg.

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