Champions League: Linfield off to Lithuania in first qualifying round

The Blues were paired with the Lithuanian champions in today's draw in Nyon.

Ties take place on 6/7 and 13/14 July, with extra time and a penalty shoot-out if required.

Winners advance to the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round (draw at 12:00 CET on Wednesday); all losing sides progress to the UEFA Europa Conference League Champions Path second qualifying round (draw at 13:30 CET on Wednesday).

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