Spurs must go to Turkey and Germany

Tottenham start their UEFA Cup group stage programme with a trip to Besiktas (Turkey) on October 19.

The first opponents in Group B to visit White Hart Lane will be Club Brugge (Belgium) on November 2. 2002 Champions League finalists Bayer Leverkusen (Germany) will be up next, away from home on November 23. The last game will be at home to Dinamo Bucuresti (Romania) on December 14.

The clubs that finish in the top three will progress to the knockout stages. The successful teams will be joined in the round of 32 by the eight third place teams from the Champions League group stages.