NYON: Newcastle were drawn to play Dutch club Heerenveen and Middlesbrough will have to play Austrians Graz AK following the draw for the last 32 of the UEFA Cup here yesterday.
Newcastle appear to have the easier task against Heerenveen. Magpies official Russell Cushing told Sky Sports: “It's a great draw for us.” And on their 1-1 draw against Sporting Lisbon on Thursday which left them top of qualifying Group D, he added: “Last night was a very important result for us to get first place.
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