CELTIC will kick off their Europa League adventure with a game against Red Star Belgrade in the Serbian capital on Wednesday, September 24.
The Hoops’ first encounter at Parkhead will be on Thursday October 2 when Gustaf Lagerbielke’s Sporting Braga provide the opposition in a 5.45pm start and that will be followed by another home match against the Austrians of Sturm Graz on October 23, commencing at 8pm.
The following month sees Brendan Rodgers take his players to Denmark to face FC Midtjylland on November 6 with a 5.45pm kick-off and then it’s onto Rotterdam on November 27 to face Feyenoord with another 5.45pm start.
IN THE RED…Gustaf Lagerbielke is poised to face Celtic with Sporting Braga.
Celtic host Serie A outfit Roma on December 11 before travelling to Italy to face Bologna on January 22 2026.
The champions wind up the opening phase by playing Utrecht under the lights in the east end of Glasgow on January 29 where they will meet another old face in keeper Vasilis Barkas.
EUROPA LEAGUE FIXTURES
September 24: Red Star Belgrade (A) 8.00
October 2: SC Braga (H) 5.45
October 23: Sturm Graz (H) 8.00
November 6: FC Midtjylland (A) 5.45
November 27: Feyenoord (A) 5.45
December 11: Roma (H) 8.00
January 22 2026: Bologna (A) 5.45
January 29: Utrecht (H) 8.00
