Full Fixture: Italian Showdown in Europa League Quarter-finals, Liverpool Draws Atalanta

In the upcoming quarter-finals of the Europa League, the stage is set for an Italian face-off as AC Milan gets ready to tackle AS Roma, while Liverpool prepares to take on Atalanta. Here’s a breakdown of the matchups:

Liverpool, under the helm of Jurgen Klopp, will face Atalanta in what promises to be an intense encounter. The Reds, still aiming for a quadruple this season, will host Atalanta at Anfield on April 11 before traveling to Italy for the return leg a week later.

Having dominated Sparta Prague with an impressive 11-2 aggregate victory in the last 16, Liverpool enters the quarter-finals as favorites against Atalanta, who currently hold the sixth position in Serie A.

Meanwhile, AC Milan and AS Roma will clash in another intriguing all-Italian tie. Leverkusen, led by former Liverpool midfielder Alonso, will face West Ham United, last season’s Europa Conference League champions, in what is expected to be a thrilling encounter.

The winners of these quarter-final matchups will advance to the semi-finals, with a chance to secure a spot in the final showdown in Dublin on May 22.

Stay tuned as the Europa League action unfolds, with the first legs scheduled for April 11 and the second legs on April 18.

In other quarter-final matchups, Marseille will take on Benfica, setting the stage for a clash between two former European champions. The winners of this tie will face either Liverpool or Atalanta in the semi-finals.