The draws for the Europa League quarter-finals took place on Friday afternoon.
West Ham have made it to the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time in their history.
The Hammers took on Europa League specialists Sevilla in the Round of 16, going 1-0 down in the first leg. However, David Moyes’ side fought back valiantly and came away with a 2-0 win after extra time in the reverse fixture.
“Some things are written in the stars…”
WEST HAM GO AHEAD IN EXTRA TIME AGAINST SEVILLA!
And it’s Yarmolenko with the goal ❤️#UEL pic.twitter.com/Ho04rJA7Gj
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) March 17, 2022
Elsewhere, Rangers booked their spot in the last eight by beating Red Star Belgrade on aggregate and FC Barcelona saw off Galatasaray.
The rest of the quarter-final draw consisted of Lyon, Eintracht Frankfurt, Braga, Atalanta and RB Leipzig.
FC Barcelona have been handed a fairly easy quarter-final tie in Eintracht Frankfurt. As for the British sides, Rangers will face Braga and West Ham taken on Lyon. Elsewhere, RB Leipzig were drawn against Atalanta.
And a potential dream match for West Ham is on the cards as they will face the winner of Barcelona’s quarter-final in the semis.
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When will the Europa League quarter-final, semi-finals and final take place?
The two-legged quarter-finals will take place on April 7th and 14th with the semi-finals playing out on April 28th and May 5th.
The final, which is in Sevilla’s Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium, is on Wednesday, May 18th.