The Premier League aspect made it thru to the second European region-final of their history by way of defeating French club Rennes three-2 on combination on Thursday. Brendan Rodgers' group will be at home in the first leg on April 7 earlier than going to the Netherlands for the return a week later.
PSV, who received the European Cup in 1988 and the UEFA Cup in 1978, overwhelmed FC Copenhagen 8-four on mixture inside the closing 16 and currently sit down second within the Dutch league, factors in the back of leaders Ajax. The winners of that tie will face both Roma or Bodo/Glimt within the semi-finals, with the Italians meeting the Norwegians again after the edges additionally clashed in the institution degree. The Norwegian champions trounced Roma 6-1 at domestic after which drew 2-2 in Rome. They have since removed Celtic and AZ Alkmaar inside the knockout ranges.
The region-final draw also saw former Champions League winners Marseille paired with PAOK of Greece, at the same time as Feyenoord -- every other past European Cup winner -- will play Slavia Prague.
The final of the brand new 1/3-tier continental competition will be performed inside the Albanian capital, Tirana, on May 25.
