When is Europa League quarter and semi-finals draw? Date, UK start time, TV channel and live stream

THE Europa League quarter and semi-final draw is set for the end of the week – as many sides hope to avoid drawing against favourites Liverpool.

The Reds comfortably swept away Sparta Praha 5-1 away from home before beating the Czech Republic side 6-1 at Anfield to book their spot in the next round.

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West Ham completed their comeback by thrashing Freiburg 5-0 at home.

While Brighton failed to overturn a 4-0 first leg deficit for all their efforts at Amex against Roma.

When is Europa League quarter-final and semi-finals draw?

• The quarter-final draw will take place on Friday, March 15 from 12pm GMT.
• Shortly after will follow the semi-final draw.
• The draw will take place at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland.

How to watch the draw FREE?

• Fans can watch the Europa League quarter-final draw for FREE on UEFA.com
• It will also be available on TNT Sports for all UK viewers.
• Also, SunSport’s live blog will have all the latest coverage as each fixture is confirmed throughout the draw.

Who has qualified for the quarter-finals?

• AC Milan
• Benfica
• Marseille
• West Ham
• Liverpool
• Roma
• Atalanta
• Bayer Leverkusen

Who can play who in the Europa League quarter and semi-finals?

Unlike the previous rounds, there are no seeds in the quarter/semi-finals or country protection.

Therefore any combination of teams is possible, which could lead to clubs such as AC Milan and Roma or West Ham and Liverpool facing each other in the last 8.

When will the Europa League quarter and semi-final matches be played?

The quarter-final final first legs are scheduled to be played on the 11th April with the return fixtures happening a week later on April 18th.

As for the semi-finals, the first legs will take place on May 2 and the reverse fixtures will be played on May 9.