into the quarter finals with wins over sassuolo and roma respectively. atalanta will face ac milan next. roma will face bitter rivals lazio. now, it s less than ten days until the start of the africa cup of nations in the ivory coast, while the asian cup starts next friday in qatar. a number of players from some of europe s top sides have already reported for international duty. john bennett from the bbc s world service explains the effect it will have on premier league clubs. there s impact in terms of numbers. nottingham forest losing six players out of their squad. massive impact. then you have clubs who are impacted because their star player is leaving mohamed salah, who is in brilliant form at the moment, he of course will be leaving the liverpool squad to join up with egypt. you ve got son, at tottenham, one of the key players, talisman in that team, who will be going to the asian cup. but you have players in great form, hwang at wolves, kudus at west ham. they re going off to th
and cremonese respectively. atalanta will face ac milan next. roma will take on bitter rivals lazio. now, it s less than ten days until the start of the africa cup of nations in the ivory coast, while the asian cup starts next friday in qatar. a number of players from some of europe s top sides have already reported for international duty. john bennett from the bbc s world service explains the effect it will have on premier league clubs. there s impact in terms of numbers. nottingham forest losing six players out of their squad. massive impact. then you have clubs who are impacted because their star player is leaving. mohamed salah, who is in brilliant form at the moment, he of course will be leaving the liverpool squad to join up with egypt. you ve got son, at tottenham, one of the key players, talisman in that team, who will be going to the asian cup. but you have players in great form, hwang at wolves, kudus at west ham. they re going off to the tournament, but it s interesting