McClaren back to face Gunners

Arsenal will face former England boss Steve McClaren’s FC Twente in the Champions League third qualifying round this month.

Arsenal will face former England boss Steve McClaren’s FC Twente in the Champions League third qualifying round this month.

McClaren took the reins at the Dutch side earlier this summer and the Eredivisie outfit will make their Champions League debut after beating Ajax in a play-off last season.

Liverpool were paired with Belgian former European powerhouse Standard Liege and Rangers or FBK Kaunas will play either Danish club Aalborg or Bosnians Modrica.

The ties will be played on August 12/13 or August 26/27.

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