Qualifiers for the UEFA Cup first knockout rounds:
Ajax (Netherlands) AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) Feyenoord (Netherlands) Valencia (Spain) Sevilla (Spain) Villarreal (Spain) Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine) Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine) Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (Ukraine) Panathinaikos (Greece) Olympiakos (Greece) Newcastle United (England) Middlesbrough (England) CSKA Moscow (Russia) Fenerbahce (Turkey) Schalke 04 (Germany) Steaua Bucharest (Romania) Benfica (Portugal) Partizan Belgrade (Serbia & Montenegro) Lille (France) Auxerre (France) Graz AK (Austria) Stuttgart (Germany) Heerenveen (Netherlands) Alemannia Aachen (Germany)
Remaining qualifiers for the first knockout round will be decided by Thursday’s matches.
Draw for first and second knockout rounds takes place on December 17.
First knockout round:
First leg – February 16
Second leg – February 24
Second knockout round:
First leg – March 10
Second leg – March 17
Quarter-finals:
First leg – April 7
Second leg – April 14
Semi-finals:
First leg – April 28
Second leg – May 5
Final – May 18, Lisbon.