November 22, 2024

UEFA Champions League: Osimhen’s Napoli face Barcelona as holders Man City slug it out with FC Copenhagen

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Defending champions Manchester City face FC Copenhagen in the last 16 of the Champions League while Spanish heavyweights Barcelona will trade tackles with Napoli as Monday’s draw in Nyon threw up few standout encounters.

Copenhagen, who twice met City’s rivals Manchester United in the competition’s group stage, will travel to Manchester again to face Pep Guardiola’s side.

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen will be a point of focus for the defense line of Barcelona as the Italian sides set to try their luck against the struggling Catalans.

14-time winners Real Madrid will face RB Leipzig in Germany, while Arsenal will meet Porto.

Arsenal have won all three of their previous winners League home matches against Porto by an aggregate score of 11-0, but have yet to defeat the two-time winners away.

Bayern Munich will take on Lazio in Italy, while Borussia Dortmund will be reunited with former manager Peter Bosz when they host Dutch leaders PSV Eindhoven.

Paris St Germain, who fought their way through a challenging group stage, are up against Real Sociedad of Spain in their quest for their first European Cup.

DRAW IN FULL

Arsenal v FC Porto

Barcelona v Napoli

Real Sociedad v Paris St Germain

Atletico Madrid v Inter Milan

Borussia Dortmund v PSV Eindhoven

Bayern Munich v Lazio

Manchester City v FC Copenhagen

Real Madrid v RB Leipzig

LAST 16 DATES

First leg: Feb. 13-14 and Feb. 20-21

Second leg: March 5-6 and March 12-13

Seeded teams (named first) will play the second leg at home

 

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