The other English side in the competition, Tottenham Hotspur, will face off against German side Borussia Dortmund. SINGAPORE: Long-time English rivals Liverpool and Manchester United will square off for a place in the quarter-finals in the Europa League, while the remaining English side Tottenham Hotspur will tackle Germany’s Borussia Dortmund. In the draw on Friday (Feb 26), former Switzerland star Alexander Frei picked the two English foes out of the hat. Manchester United’s coach, Louis van Gaal, has the edge in the tie, having won all four ties he has been involved in. Meanwhile, the other notable clashes include the all-Spain affair featuring former Manchester United defender Gary Neville’s Valencia facing Athletic Club. Fellow Spanish club Villareal will have to contend with Germany’s Bayer Leverkusen while the remaining Spanish side Sevilla has a seemingly favourable draw with FC Basel. The draw delighted Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. “It’s great. We deserve these games,” he said. “Obviously it is not easy but you can ask my staff but when they asked me yesterday who I wanted, I said ‘Man United’. I think we have to clear something. We had a good game when we lost 1-0 (in the league) but it was…