Europa League 2017/18 group stage draw, as it happened

A prompt and to the point draw with Henrik Larsson and Eric Abidal on ball selection duty has established the 12 groups for the 48 participants in the 2017/18 Uefa Europa League group stage draw. The group stage action gets underway on September 14 and conclude on December 7.
The official result of the 2017/18 UEFA Europa League Group Stage draw!
— UEFA Europa League (@EuropaLeague) August 25, 2017
Most competitive group? #UELdraw pic.twitter.com/m04avCzQ5B
LaLiga sides groups:
Group J: Athletic (ESP), Hertha (GER), Zorya (UKR), Östersund (SWE)
Welcome to Bilbao Welcome to San Mamés @HerthaBSC, @FCZoryaOfficial, @ofk_1996 👋#UEL #athlive
— Athletic Club (@Athletic_en) August 25, 2017
Group L: Zenit (RUS), Real Sociedad (ESP), Rosenborg (NOR), Vardar (MKD)
🇪🇺 Estos son nuestros rivales en la @EuropaLeague: @zenit_spb, @RBKfotball y @FKVardar. GOAZEN REAL!!! 🔵⚪️ #EuropaRS #UELdraw pic.twitter.com/KcAg18xmFp
— Real Sociedad Fútbol (@RealSociedad) August 25, 2017
Group A: Villarreal (ESP), Maccabi (ISR), FK Astana (KAZ), Slavia Prague (CZ)
#UELdraw | And our opponents in Group A of the @EuropaLeague are:
— Villarreal CF English (@VillarrealCFen) August 25, 2017
📍 @MaccabiTLVFC 🇮🇱
📍 @fca_kz 🇰🇿
📍 @slaviaofficial 🇨🇿
See you all soon! 😊👋 pic.twitter.com/zrdC5PWc2d
