The draw for the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 took place on Friday, producing a lineup of high-profile encounters as Europe’s top clubs continue their quest for continental supremacy.
Defending champions Real Madrid have been paired with Manchester City in what is widely regarded as the headline fixture of the round. The two powerhouses have built an intense rivalry in recent seasons, delivering several unforgettable knockout-stage battles.

French title holders Paris Saint-Germain will face Chelsea, while Newcastle United have drawn a stern challenge against Spanish giants FC Barcelona.
In other ties, Turkish champions Galatasaray are set to meet Liverpool FC. Atlético Madrid will go head-to-head with Tottenham Hotspur in another compelling matchup.
Italian side Atalanta BC have been drawn against German champions Bayern Munich, while Bayer 04 Leverkusen will battle Arsenal FC for a place in the quarter-finals.
The first-leg matches are scheduled to take place in the coming weeks, with return fixtures set to determine which eight teams will progress to the last eight of Europe’s premier club competition.

Champions League Round of 16 Fixtures in Full
- Real Madrid vs. Manchester City
- Sporting CP vs. Bodø/Glimt
- PSG vs. Chelsea
- Newcastle vs. Barcelona
- Galatasaray vs. Liverpool
- Atlético Madrid vs. Tottenham Hotspur
- Atalanta vs. Bayern Munich
- Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal
What You Should Know
The UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw has produced several blockbuster fixtures, headlined by Real Madrid versus Manchester City.
Other standout clashes include PSG against Chelsea and Bayern Munich facing Atalanta.
The two-legged ties will determine the eight clubs advancing to the quarter-finals, as Europe’s elite teams continue their pursuit of the coveted Champions League trophy.
























