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Fulham boss Hodgson: Glamour Euro draw unlikely

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson doesn't believe they're likely to draw a glamour team for the Europa League knockout round.

The Cottagers made the next phase after victory at FC Basle last night.

Finishing second behind Roma means unseeded Fulham could meet a Champions League dropout such as Juventus or Atletico Madrid - but the rules keep them apart from Everton and Liverpool in February.

But Hodgson said: "With Liverpool and Juventus the blatant exception, I am not so certain there are so many big teams coming down to the Europa League."

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