Manchester City are into the last 16 of the Europa League after posting a 4-0 win over Porto at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday.
The second-leg victory handed Roberto Mancini's side a 6-1 aggregate win over last season's Europa League champions, and they will next play either Sporting Lisbon for a place in the quarter-finals.
The home side took the lead after just 19 seconds through Sergio Aguero and the Argentine set up Edin Dzeko in the 76th minute to secure the win. David Silva and David Pizarro netted late on to give the tie a one-sided look.
Manchester United survived a scare against Ajax to progress through to the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday.
The English Premier League outfit won the first leg 2-0 in Amsterdam and they were expected to progress comfortably at Old Trafford.
But despite Mexican Javier Hernandez' sixth-minute strike, Sir Alex Ferguson's men were outplayed and slumped to a 2-1 home defeat.
It mattered little as they won 3-2 on aggregate.
Stoke City saw their European adventure come to an end after a 1-0 defeat at Valencia.
Stoke boss Tony Pulis named a second-string side for the trip to Spain after they lost the first leg 1-0, but the Spaniards did not have it all their own way.
Brazilian Jonas scored the only goal of the match with his 11th strike of the season on 24 minutes enough to seal their progression.
Elsewhere, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored a hat-trick as Schalke overcame Viktoria Plzen 3-1 in extra time.
The tie finished 1-1 after regular time, with a late goal from Frantisek Rajtoral canelling out Huntelaar's eighth minute opener.
The Dutch ace scored twice more in extra time though, taking his season tally to 33 goals in all competitions, as the Germans went thorugh 4-2 on aggregate.
Last season's Europa League finalists Braga were knocked out of the competition despite winning 1-0 at Besiktas.
Olympiakos Piraeus through after won 2-0 against Rubin Kazan on aggregate.
Lokomotiv Moskva defeat to Athletic Club 1-0 despite winning the first leg 2-1, Athletic Club through with away goal rule.
Metalist Kharkiv scored four goals against Red Bull Salzburg for the second time in a week as they claimed an 8-1 aggregate victory.
AZ Alkmaar won 2-0 on aggregate after beating Anderlecht 1-0 at Stade Constant Vanden Stock.
Atletico Madrid through to the next round after beating Lazio 1-0 at home, Atletico Madrid won 4-1 on aggregate.
Sporting CP won 1-0 at home against Legia Warszawa, Sporting won 3-2 on aggregate.
Twente won 2-0 on aggregate against Steaua Bucureşti
Meanwhile a goalless draw in Belgium was enough to send Standard Liege through on away goals against Polish outfit Wisla Krakow.
Serie A high-flyers Udinese won 3-0 at PAOK Salonika to win by the same scoreline on aggregate.
Danilo, Antonio Floro Flores and Maurizio Domizzi scored the goals for Francesco Guidolin's side.
PSV trashed Trabzonspor 4-1 at home, They through with 6-2 on aggregate.
Hannover won 1-0 against Club Brugge at Jan Breydelstadion, They through with 3-1 on aggregate.
