The UEFA Europa League semi-final fixtures have been confirmed following an exciting quarter-final stage that produced dramatic results across Europe.
Four clubs have now booked their places in the last four, with a mix of strong performances and narrow aggregate victories setting up a highly anticipated conclusion to the tournament.
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The confirmed semi-final ties are Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa and SC Freiburg vs Braga. Forest edged past Porto to reach the semi-finals, while Aston Villa secured a dominant aggregate win over Bologna.
In the other bracket, Freiburg progressed convincingly against Celta Vigo, and Braga pulled off an impressive comeback against Real Betis.
The semi-finals will be played over two legs, with winners advancing to the final in Istanbul on 20 May 2026.
All four teams now turn their attention to preparation for what promises to be tightly contested fixtures, with a place in European football’s spotlight showpiece at stake.
