Villa & Forest Progress - Relive Eight Iconic All-english European Ties

Aston villa and nottingham forest will meet in an all-english europa league semi-final after both came through their quarter-final ties on thursday.

Unai emery's villa continued their impressive run with a 7-1 aggregate win over italy's bologna, while forest put their domestic worries to one side as they edged past porto 2-1 on aggregate and into a european semi-final for the first time since 1984.

The tie also guarantees there will be a premier league representative in this season's europa league final.

From controversial semi-finals to iconic finals, english sides have crossed paths on the continental stage many times before, so here are eight of the most memorable meetings.

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