Europa League Last 16 draw: Liverpool to face Sparta Prague

Evan Ferguson's Brighton & Hove Albion will take on Roma with the two legs taking place on the 7th and 14th of March.

LAST 16: The draw for the Last 16 of the Europa League took place on Friday.

Liverpool have been drawn against Sparta Prague in the Last 16 of the Europa League.

The Round of 16 draw took place in Nyon, Switzerland on Friday with the help of Ireland's ambassador John O'Shea.

The first team pulled out of the hat by the Republic of Ireland and Manchester United legend were Sparta Praha with Jurgen Klopp's reds quickly following after.

Elsewhere, Evan Ferguson's Brighton & Hove Albion will take on Roma, West Ham United will face Freiburg and Benfica will meet Rangers.

These two-legged ties will be played on Thursday March 7th and Thursday March 14th, with the seeded sides, who were rewarded for winning their respective groups earlier in the competition, playing at home in the second fixture.

The final will be held at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Wednesday the 22nd of May.

Last 16 Draw in full

Sparta Prague v Liverpool

Marseille v Villarreal

Roma v Brighton & Hove Albion

Benfica v Rangers

Freiburg v West Ham United

Sporting Lisbon v Atalanta

AC Milan v Slavia Prague

Qarabag v Bayer Leverkusen