THE Champions League is set to enter the round of 16, with Arsenal, Aston Villa and Liverpool set to learn their opponents.
Manchester City won’t be joining the party in the round of 16, as they were beaten by a Kylian Mbappe inspired Real Madrid 6-3 on aggregate.
Madrid will face Atletico Madrid or Bayer Leverkusen.
As is the way with the new format, everyone knows who they could be facing.
Aston Villa will either travel to Dortmund or Club Brugge, Liverpool will either take on Benfica or PSG, and Arsenal will go to the Netherlands to take on PSV or Feyenoord.
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After narrowly beating Celtic, Bayern Munich will face whoever doesn’t get drawn to Real Madrid, meaning there is potential for an all-Madrid and all-German round of 16 tie.
When does the Champions League round of 16 draw start
- Coverage of the draw is set to begin at 11am GMT.
- Liverpool, Barcelona, Arsenal, Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lille and Aston Villa all qualified automatically as the top eight teams.
How to watch Champions League round of 16 draw, and is there a live stream?
- The Champions League round of 16 draw will be live stream on UEFA.com and Uefa’s YouTube channel.
- As well as this, it will be shown on TNT Sports 1 and Discovery+.
- Streaming starts at 11am GMT.
- SunSport will also blog the draw as it happens.
Who can face who in the Champions League round of 16?
As with the new format, each side has an idea of who they will be playing:
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- PSG
- (1) Liverpool
- (2) Barcelona
- Club Brugge
- (7) Lille
- (8) Aston Villa
- Real Madrid
- (5) Atletico Madrid
- (6) Bayer Leverkusen
- PSV
- (3) Arsenal
- (4) Inter Milan
- Feyernoord
- (3) Arsenal
- (4) Inter Milan
- Bayern Munich
- (5) Atletico Madrid
- (6) Bayer Leverkusen
- Dortmund
- (7) Lille
- (8) Aston Villa
- Benfica
- (1) Liverpool
- (2) Barcelona
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
