On Wednesday night, four clubs; Manchester United, FC Copenhagen, Inter Milan and Shakhtar Donetsk confirmed their places in this year’s Europa League.
United beat LASK 2-1 at Old Trafford to qualify on a 7-1 aggregate. Shakhtar claimed a 4-0 win over Wolfsburg and progressed with a 5-1 aggregate.
Inter saw off Getafe 2-0 and FC Copenhagen thrashed Istanbul Basaksehir 3-0 in single-leg ties.
United vs FC Copenhagen is the only confirmed last-8 fixture as it stands.
The remaining four quarter-finalists will be decided on Thursday night.
Then all remaining teams will travel to Germany for a mini knockout tournament starting on August 10.
This season’s Europa League final will be played August 21 at the RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne.
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