Great scenes in Bilbao this afternoon.

Get set for the quarter-final first legs in the Conference League.

There's early kick-offs in Greece and Czechia. And then it's over to Birmingham and Bruges for the late games.

If you had to pick a favourite to lift the trophy at this stage, who would you pick? 🤔

#UECL

🇧🇪📊 DC United are in the process of a massive overhaul but with five goals in five starts this season, Christian Benteke is providing a focal point for the team to build around.

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Europa League Thursday is throwing up some treats today.

There's so much European competition history spread around the eight quarter-finalists: 16 European Cup/Champions League titles, 4 Europa Leagues, 3 Cup Winner's Cups, and 2 Conference Leagues.

This is a heavyweight draw.

Some essential reading for you ahead of the first leg between Aston Villa and Lille in the #UECL quarter-finals.

Both Ollie Watkins and Jonathan David featured in our European Hot Shots series.

🔗 Watkins:
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🔗 David:
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My next piece FotMob takes a closer look at Milan's Ruben Loftus-Cheek and his rise back to the top. It is another case of Stefano Pioli using his players to their strengths.

Hope you like this!

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The people of Bilbao are out lining the route as Athletic Club take a barge trip through the city to celebrate their win in the Copa Del Rey.

Liga MX side Pachuca won their #ConcaChampions quarter-final tie 7-1 on aggregate.

Salomón Rondón scored four across the two legs taking his tally for the season to 15 goals in just 18 games.

The old warhorse is loving life in his first season in Mexico!

This week's guest column from @ThisIsAnfield looks ahead to a summer of change at Anfield.

And focuses on Luis Díaz, who is seemingly willing to leave despite the fact that he's enjoying his most fruitful season on Merseyside.

🔗 #LFC click to read:
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Inter Miami goalkeeper Drake Callender will be having restless nights about that one...

#ConcaChampions

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿📊 Ruben Loftus-Cheek is a player benefitting from a regular, defined role in Stefano Pioli's system at AC Milan.

He's relatively injury free, scoring goals at vital times, and dominating aerial duels.

🔗 Click to read a special profile:
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#SempreMilan

🇸🇮 It’s Metal Derby Day in the Slovenian top flight, with fifth-placed Copper set to take on bottom club Aluminium!

Both teams have been steeling themselves for a tough game, but the visitors will have to iron out defensive errors if they are to avoid zincing to the second tier.

Some pure ingenuity from Flamengo frontman Pedro saw him score the goal of the night in the #Libertadores .

🇬🇦📊 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is going through a renaissance in the second half of the season.

9 goals in 9 games, and second in the assist charts for Ligue 1, he could be the man to drive Marseille to glory in the Europa League.

🔗 Read more:
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#UEL

Some much for the rumours that the Concacaf Champions Cup was being rigged for Lionel Messi to win...

Inter Miami have crashed out at the quarter-final stage after defeat in the second leg of their clash with Mexican giants Monterrey.

#ConcaChampions

As Aaron Ramsdale edges closer to a summer exit, reports suggest the Gunners have identified Sunderland’s Anthony Patterson as a potential successor. Here's what FotMob says about him:

🇳🇴🧤 The story from the first round of the Norwegian Cup so far...

20-year-old keeper Jørgen Kaldheim Grønningen saved all FOUR spot kicks as FIFTH tier Torvastad beat top flight Haugesund!

That's a true cupbombe* as we say in Norway! 💥

* #Cupset

18 - There were 18 goals scored in the first legs of this season's UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, the joint most in a season along with 2010-11. Entertainment.

The first leg of Atlético vs. Dortmund will be one where both sides rue missed opportunities.

Atlético were 2-0 up and coasting having created 2.07 xG and nine shots on target.

Dortmund came alive late on and hit the bar twice after Sébastien Haller's late goal.

#AtletiBVB

🇧🇷📊 Raphinha's brace helped Barcelona come away from PSG with a first leg lead in their Champions League quarter-final.

⏱ 76 mins
⭐️ 9.2 FotMob rating
⚽️ 2 goals
🎯 0.62 xG
👟 18/22 accurate passes
🪄 3 chances created
🤤 2/3 successful dribbles

#PSGFCB