EUROPA LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL: Man United welcomes Sevilla as Mourinho’s Roma makes trip to Rotterdam
Following the quarter-final draw, Manchester United will face Sevilla in the Europa League‘s last eight.
Erik ten Hag’s side advanced to the last eight with a 5-1 aggregate victory over Real Betis in the previous round.
United has been drawn to face Sevilla in the third round for the third time in a row.
Sevilla is a six-time Europa League champion and defeated Fenerbahce in two legs to reach this stage.
Sporting Lisbon’s reward for defeating Arsenal is a difficult match against Juventus.
Following a 15-point deduction in Serie A this season, the Old Lady will be hoping that the Europa League will provide a route to Champions League qualification.
In other news, Roma will face Feyenoord in a rematch of last season’s Europa Conference League final, which Jose Mourinho’s side won in the inaugural competition.
In the other quarter-final match, Bayer Leverkusen will face Belgian debutants Union Saint-Gilloise.
Europa League quarter-final draw in full:
Manchester United vs Sevilla
Juventus vs Sporting Lisbon
Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Saint-Gilloise
Feyenoord vs Roma
Europe League semi-final draw:
Juventus/Sporting Lisbon vs Manchester United/Sevilla
Feyenoord/Roma vs Bayer Leverkusen/Union Saint-Gilloise
Despite their difficult domestic campaign, Ten Hag expects a difficult test against Jorge Sampaoli’s side.
“They have a very good record and we have to be aware of it,” Ten Hag said, as per the BBC.
“It is going to be tough, they are very experienced in the Europa League and have won it so many times.
“I don’t know the team in detail but for me the most important is football and I don’t look forward to Sevilla.”
- EUROPA LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL: Man United welcomes Sevilla as Mourinho’s Roma makes trip to Rotterdam
- Arsenal suffered double injury blow in an excruciating Europa League exit
- Bayern Munich fullback picks Barcelona winger as the toughest opponent he has faced
- Arsenal star could make USMNT switch after being snubbed by England boss despite firing form
- Football pundit believes Leicester City star ‘better than Neymar’ as Newcastle draws interests
- NOT HIM: Ex-PSG manager explains WHY Kylian Mbappé should be snubbed for France captaincy for Atletico Madrid star
EUROPA LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL: Man United welcomes Sevilla as Mourinho’s Roma makes trip to Rotterdam