Following the draw in Nyon on Friday,
West Ham will meet Lyon in the Europa League’s last eight.
After an extra-time win over six-time champions Sevilla on Thursday night, David Moyes’ side advanced to the final eight, with Ukraine international Andriy Yarmolenko scoring the decisive goal.
Europa If the Catalan side advances from their last-eight clash against German side Frankfurt, the Hammers might meet Barcelona in the semi-finals.
Rangers of Scotland will play Braga of Portugal in the first leg, while RB Leipzig of Germany will face Atalanta of Serie A in the second leg.
Quarter final)
RB Leipzig-Atalanta
Eintracht-Barça
West Ham-Lyon
Braga-Rangers
(Semi-final)
Semi-final 1: Winners of RBL-Atalanta vs Braga-Rangers
Semi-final 2: Winners of: West Ham-Lyon vs Eintracht-Barça
Hammers manager David Moyes was overjoyed with his team’s historic extra-time success over Sevilla on Thursday night, but stressed that his players will report to training on Friday ahead of the weekend’s Premier League showdown with Tottenham.
“You have to get used to being in all the time if you want to be a major club,” he stated after the game.
“We’re climbing a mountain, but right now we’re at base camp.”
“This result will instill a great deal of confidence in us.” We’ve played two extremely tough and close games against La Liga’s second-placed team.
“Some believe Spanish football isn’t the same as English football, but we’ve seen what Atletico Madrid and Villarreal have done.”
This victory felt amazing, but we won’t be awarded a trophy for it. We’ll have to refocus and try again.”
Tomas Soucek, the goal scorer, added: “I’m overjoyed that we’ll be able to make history at the club. I’m hoping we can do more than we did today.
“I know we can beat any team if we beat Sevilla.”
Rangers advanced to the final eight by defeating Crvena Zvezda (formerly Red Star Belgrade) 4-2 on aggregate, while Barcelona, who had slipped into the Europa League from the Champions League, squeezed past Galatasaray in two meetings.