Europa League: Barca storm into Last 16

Barcelona`s Spanish forward Adama Traore (L) fights for the ball with Napoli`s Portuguese defender Mario Rui during the UEFA Europa League knockout. Pic/AFP

Barcelona reached the Last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday after beating Napoli 4-2 to go through 5-3 on aggregate.

First half goals from Jordi Alba, Frenkie de Jong and Gerard Pique in Italy ended Napoli's resistance before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang rounded off the scoring to put them into the next round.

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