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In a highly anticipated Europa League draw, three-time winners Liverpool are set to face Sparta Prague in the last 16, presenting a significant challenge for Jurgen Klopp's squad as they pursue a quadruple in the manager's final season. The first leg is scheduled for March 7 in the Czech capital, with Anfield hosting the return game a week later. Meanwhile, unbeaten Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen, led by Xabi Alonso, will take on Azeris Qarabag. Other intriguing matchups include West Ham facing Freiburg and Scottish Premiership leaders Rangers squaring off against Portuguese Primeira Liga pace-setters Benfica. The full list of fixtures promises intense battles, showcasing the diverse talent and competitive spirit in this crucial stage of the tournament: