Europa League: Barcelona to face Frankfurt; West Ham get Lyon
What's the story
The quarter-finals draw for the 2021-22 edition of the Europa League is out. High-flying West Ham United will face French side Lyon in the last eight. The Hammers had prevailed past Sevilla in the round of 16, whereas, Lyon overcame FC Porto. Meanwhile, Barcelona will take on Frankfurt after seeing off Galatasaray in the round of 16. Here are the details.
Draw
Here's the quarter-finals and semis draw
Quarter-finals draw: RB Leipzig vs Atalanta, Eintracht Frankfurt vs Barcelona, West Ham United vs Lyon, Braga vs Rangers. Meanwhile, the semi-finals draw is also out. The winner between West Ham and Lyon will take on Barcelona or Frankfurt. Meanwhile, either of Braga or Rangers will face Leipzig or Atalanta in the last four.
Information
Quarters to be played on April 7 and 14
The two-legged quarter-finals will take place on April 7 and 14 respectively. The semi-finals are on April 28 and May 5. The finale will be held in Sevilla's Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium on Wednesday, May 18.
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This is how the proceedings look like
SEMI-FINAL
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