For example in England , teams that finish after the first four teams can go to the Europa League . There is another option , which if you finish 3rd in the UEFA Champions League Group Stage , in to the last 32 in the Europa League , or being eliminated from the Playoff Round in the UEFA Champions League ( The ousted team goes straight into the UEFA Europa League Group Stage ) , and the 3rd option is when a club which being eliminated from the UEFA Champions League 3rd round ( Into the UEFA Europa League Playoff Round ) The Europa League is a new version of the UEFA cup . Apart from the teams mentioned , an additional 15 losing teams from the Champions League qualification round three will enter in the fourth and last UEFA Europa League qualification round , formerly known as the first round , and the 10 losers of the Champions League qualification round 4 will directly enter the UEFA Europa League group stage .