Manchester United are a long shot for a top-four Premier League finish, meaning winning the Europa League is their best shot at a Uefa Champions League bid.
They are the lone English club remaining among the final eight, and after Friday's quarter-final draw now know their next opponent in the tournament.
Here are the match-ups for the quarter-finals of the Europa League. All kick-offs are scheduled for 11.05pm in Gulf Standard (UAE) time.
First leg
Thursday, April 13
• Anderlecht v Manchester United
• Lyon v Besiktas
• Celta Vigo v Genk
• Ajax v Schalke
Thursday, April 20
• Besiktas v Lyon
• Manchester United v Anderlecht
• Genk v Celta Vigo
• Schalke v Ajax
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