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EUROPA LEAGUE WRAP: Man City and Man Utd both beaten as Atletico Madrid and Valencia salute

Below are all the Europa League Round of 16 first leg scores from Thursday, March 8 2012.

Metalist Kharkiv (UKR): 0 (red card: Edmar Aparesida 82') Olympiakos (GRE): 1 (David Fuster 49') Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv

Sporting Lisbon (POR): 1 (Xandao 51') Manchester City (ENG): 0 Estadio Jose Alvalade, Lisbon

FC Twente (NED): 1 (Luuk de Jong (p) 60') Schalke 04 (GER): 0 (red card: Joel Matip 60') De Grolsche Veste, Enschede

Atletico Madrid (ESP): 3 (Eduardo Salvio 24'/26', Adrian 37') Besiktas (TUR): 1 (Simao 52') Estadio Vicente Calderon, Madrid

Standard Liege (BEL): 2 (Yoni Buyens 26', Mohamed Tchite 29') Hannover 96 (GER): 2 (Lars Stindl (p) 22', Mame Biram Diouf 55') Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liege

Valencia (ESP): 4 (Victor Ruiz 11', Roberto Soldado 13'/(p) 43', Pablo Piatti 55') PSV Eindhoven (NED): 2 (Ola Toivonen (p) 82', Georgino Wijnaldum 89') Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia

AZ Alkmaar (NED): 2 (Maarten Martens 62', Erik Falkenburg 84') Udinese (ITA): 0 AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar

Manchester United (ENG): 2 (Wayne Rooney 21'/(p) 90+2') Athletic Bilbao (ESP): 3 (Fernando Llorente 43', Oscar 72', Iker Muniain 90') Old Trafford, Manchester

All return legs to be played on Thursday, March 15

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