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– Manchester United will meet record six-time winners Sevilla in the quarter-finals of the Europa League.
– Should they advance, Erik ten Hag’s side will face either Juventus – whose squad includes former United midfielder Paul Pogba – or Arsenal’s conquerors Sporting Lisbon in the semi-finals.
– In the other last-eight ties, Roma face Feyenoord and Bayer Leverkusen meet Union Saint-Gilloise.
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– West Ham will meet Gent in the quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League.
– It will be the first meeting between the sides since the 1964-65 Cup Winners’ Cup, which West Ham went on to win.
– If they defeat their Belgian opponents, West Ham face AZ Alkmaar or Anderlecht in the semi-finals.
– Lech Poznan take on Fiorentina and Basel play Nice in the other ties.
– The first legs of of both competitions take place on 13 April, with the return games on 20 April.
– The semi-finals are scheduled to be played on 11 and 18 May.
– Sevilla are recent serial winners of the Europa League, having won all of their six titles since 2006 and they defeated the Red Devils in the semi-finals on their way to winning it in 2020.
– Their squad includes Brazil defender Alex Telles, who is on loan from United.
– “Sevilla are very experienced in the Europa League and have won it so many times,” said United boss Ten Hag.
– “We have to be aware of it.”
– Ten Hag’s side, who won last month’s Carabao Cup, are also still in the FA Cup and host Fulham in the quarter-finals of that competition on Sunday (16:30 GMT).
The quarter-finals are set! ๐
๐ Most exciting tie here? #UELdraw pic.twitter.com/jslA1pafqW
— UEFA Europa League (@EuropaLeague) March 17, 2023
The quarter-finals are set ๐
๐ต๐ฑ Lech vs Fiorentina ๐ฎ๐น
๐ง๐ช Gent vs West Ham ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
๐ง๐ช Anderlecht vs AZ Alkmaar ๐ณ๐ฑ
๐จ๐ญ Basel vs Nice ๐ซ๐ท
*RSC Anderlecht's match has been reversed in accordance with the principles set by the Club Competitions Committee.ย #UECLdraw pic.twitter.com/KSsoUaI3bz
— UEFA Europa Conference League (@europacnfleague) March 17, 2023
