The Europa League is moving on, with 16 teams successfully whittled down to just eight on Thursday night. Now, the quarter-finals of thie seasons's competition beckon.The quarter-final draw was made at the same time as the last 16 ties were chosen last month,

Lyon vs Manchester United is among the 2024/25 last-eight ties after the round of 16 concluded on Thursday. The UEFA Europa League quarter-final line-up is complete after Lyon, Manchester United, Rangers and Tottenham joined Athletic Club, Bodø/Glimt, Eintracht Frankfurt and Lazio in the last eight.

Manchester United know that a victory against Real Sociedad on Thursday night will be enough to secure their spot in the last eight of the Europa League. The Red Devils drew 1-1 in Spain last week after seeing Joshua Zirkzee’s opener cancelled out by a penalty from the home side.