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BREAKING: Europa League quarter-final draw confirmed [Full fixtures]

The draw for the Europa League quarter-final has been conducted on Friday.
Former Spain striker, Fernando Llorente, was tasked with picking the balls.
Heavy favourites Liverpool will play Atalanta, while Bayer Leverkusen take on West Ham.
AC Milan has been paired with AS Roma in an all-Italian affair.
The two-legged Europa League and Conference League quarter-finals will be held on April 11 and 18.
FULL FIXTURES
AC Milan vs AS Roma
Liverpool vs Atalanta
Bayer Leverkusen vs West Ham
Benfica vs Marseille
UEFA Europa League semifinal draw 2024
Benfica/Marseille vs. Liverpool/Atalanta |
AC Milan/Roma vs. Bayer Leverkusen/West Ham |
The quarterfinals of the 2023/24 Europa League will be spread over two legs.
The first matches will take place on April 11, 2024, with the return fixtures a week later on April 18, 2024.
Round | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg |
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Quarterfinals | Apr. 11, 2024 | Apr. 18, 2024 |
Semifinals | May 2, 2024 | May 9, 2024 |
Final | May 22, 2024 — Dublin Arena, Ireland |
When are the Europa League semifinals?
The semifinals also take place over two legs. The first games are slated for May 2, 2024, with the return games on May 9, 2024.
Round | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg |
---|---|---|
Quarterfinals | Apr. 11, 2024 | Apr. 18, 2024 |
Semifinals | May 2, 2024 | May 9, 2024 |
Final | May 22, 2024 — Dublin Arena, Ireland |
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President Federation Cup: NFF unveils venues, dates for quater-finals

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has announced venues and dates for the quater-final of the President Federation Cup.
Plateau United and Rangers will clash at the Area 3 Stadium in Abuja.
The encounter between Akwa United and Kwara United will be played at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu.
Abakaliki FC abd Nasarawa United will lock horns at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, while Wikki Tourists and Ikorodu City clash is billed for the Bwari Stadium in Abuja.
All the matches will kick-off at 4pm on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025.
The winner of the competition will represent Nigeria in the CAF Confederation Cup next year.
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U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Coach Unveils 24- Man Squad
The team is scheduled to play a series of warm-up matches in Egypt before their group opener against Tunisia on May 1.

Head coach of the U-20 national team, Flying Eagles, Aliy Zubairu, has unveiled a 24-man squad for the upcoming U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 2025 U-20 AFCON will take place from April 27 to May 18.
Zubairu named first-choice goalkeeper, Ifeanyi Harcourt, defender and captain, Daniel Bameyi, midfielder Sulaiman Alabi, and forward Kparobo Arierhi in the squad.
The squad is a blend of home-based and foreign players who have intensified training in Abuja ahead of the tournament.
Some of the top foreign-based players invited include: Emmanuel Chukwu, Precious Benjamin, all of German outfit TSG Hoffenheim and Kparobo Arierhi (Lillestrom SK, Norway).
The Flying Eagles, who are seven-time African champions and two-time FIFA Under-20 World Cup runners-up, will depart Nigeria on Sunday for Cairo in a bid to clinch an eighth continental title.
The team is scheduled to play a series of warm-up matches in Egypt before their group opener against Tunisia on May 1.
They will then face Morocco on May 4, followed by a clash against Kenya on May 7 to wrap up the group games.
Sports
Ex-Man Utd star Bastian Schweinsteiger ‘splits from wife’
It was reported that the two are frequently separated by thousands of kilometers, with Ivanovic staying in Serbia with her kids while Schweinsteiger travels the world, and while this situation persists, their relationship kept straining from all angles.

Ex-Manchester United and Bayern Munchen star, Bastien Schweinsteiger and wife Ana Ivanovic are now separated from their union.
German outlet, Blunte, reports that the couples, having married for nine years, have now being separated since two months ago.
The couple has three kids between them.
It was reported that the two are frequently separated by thousands of kilometers, with Ivanovic staying in Serbia with her kids while Schweinsteiger travels the world, and while this situation persists, their relationship kept straining from all angles.
In addition, the reports says that while the couple’s last Instagram post together was in December 2024, they haven’t been spotted together for months despite getting married in Venice nine years ago.
It now remains to be seen whether both couples can eventually reconcile and work things out as the former midfielder is currently in Jakarta, Indonesia, leaving Ivanovic, a tennis ace who won the 2008 French Open, to rely on the support of her parents and brother who also live in Serbia.
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