West Ham face a trip to SicilyWest Ham face a trip to Sicily with a two-legged tie against Palermo in the UEFA Cup first round.
The Hammers, who qualified for Europe by reaching the FA Cup final last season, will face the Serie A side on September 14 and 28.
Newcastle's reward for beating Latvian side Ventspils in the second qualifying round is another trip to the Baltic region to take on Levadia Tallinn of Estonia.
No Estonian side had ever made it past the first qualifying round of any major European tournament before this season, but Levadia booked their trip to the first round proper by beating Dutch side FC Twente.
Rangers' first European game under new manager Paul Le Guen will be against Molde.
The Norwegian club defeated Skonto Riga in the final qualifying round to reach the draw for the first round proper.
And Rangers will be lining up against a familiar face with former Aberdeen striker Arild Stavrum now in charge of the Norwegian club.
Hearts' consolation for missing out on the Champions League is a meeting with Czech side Sparta Prague.
The Jambos were eliminated from Europe's premier club competition in midweek by AEK Athens to parachute into the UEFA Cup.
Blackburn begin their European campaign against Salzburg, while Tottenham take on Slavia Prague.
Derry City, who knocked out Gretna in the second qualifying round, booked themselves a glamour tie against Paris St Germain.
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