The quarter-final matchups for this season’s UEFA Europa League are officially set after the Round of 16 wrapped up on Thursday night.
Manchester United made their mark by securing a solid 3-1 win over a 10-man Real Sociedad at Old Trafford, wrapping up the tie with a 4-2 aggregate score. The Red Devils are now set to face Lyon, who breezed past FCSB with an impressive 7-1 aggregate victory.
Tottenham Hotspur pulled off a thrilling comeback after falling behind 1-0 against AZ Alkmaar, ultimately clinching a 3-1 win in North London. Ange Postecoglou’s squad will now go head-to-head with Frankfurt for a chance to reach the semi-finals.
Rangers had a nail-biting penalty shootout to get past Fenerbahce. After a 3-1 win in Turkey, the Scottish side faced a 2-0 defeat at home, leading to penalties. They’ll now clash with Athletic Bilbao, who advanced thanks to Nico Williams’ two goals that secured a 3-1 second-leg win over 10-man AS Roma.
In the last quarter-final matchup, Bodo/Glimt will take on Lazio, who moved forward after a 1-1 draw at home against Viktoria Plzen.
The Europa League quarter-finals are shaping up to be intense as teams battle it out for a coveted spot in the last four.
