The quarter-finals of the Europa Leagueare set to be played next month, with Europes finest Barcelona, Atalanta, Eintracht Frankfurt, Lyon, RB Leipzig, West Ham United, Rangers and Braga battling for the title.Picking a betting favourite with is wouldnt be as difficult as it is with the Champions League, with Barcelona being Joe Jimenez Jersey the best bet to win Europes second-tier competition.The Catalan giants endured a disastrous Champions League campaign, finishing third in the group stage to get relegated to the Europa League.The failure Josh Harrison Jersey was seen as the low point in their history, and it also further deepened their crisis. However, in the space of a few months, Barca have managed to return to their best, and the reason behind the resurgence is Xavi.The legendary midfielder took over their reins when his former club were in tatters, but his impre sive work has produced an unbelievable turnaround.The Catalan giants are unbeaten in their last 14 games in La Liga and have been arguably playing their best football since Luis Enriques days.The emphatic wins over Atletico Madrid,Real Madrid, Napoli andGalatasarayare a clear sign that Barca have come to their own., and although they have won this competition before, they are nowhere near Barcas quality.Frankfurt would look to hit the Catalan giants on the transitions, but Jordy Mercer Jersey Xavi has fixed this i sue, which can be seen in their recent wins.Barca would face either Lyon or West Ham United in the semi-finals, but both are likely to fall short.Hammers could pose a threat due to their impre sive form in the Premier League and the fact they have beaten the title favourites Sevilla in the Round of 16, but they lack the experience when it comes Sparky Anderson Jersey to European competitions.Atalanta and Leipzig are other big names, and any of the two will face the winners of the clash between Rangers and Braga.The Italian giants could stand shoulder to shoulder with the Blaugrana, but their form hasnt been extraordinary like the previous seasons as they are currently outside the top four in Serie A.Gian Piero Gasperinis system has started to falter after working wonders in the previous seasons. The defensive weakne s has been exploited by many teams this season.On the other hand, Leipzig have become a formidable side under Domenico Tedesco and are one Victor Martinez Jersey of the underdogs of the tournament.However, Barca would manage to see through the Bundesliga giants due to their rich vein of form and well-rounded squad.