The Champions League is back this week as the knockout stage of the competition continues with the last-16 return legs.
Defending champions Manchester City earned a 3-1 victory at FC Copenhagen to take a lead back to the Etihad on Wednesday night, where Pep Guardiola’s side will look to book their place in the quarter-finals.
It’s a little trickier for Arsenal, however, as Mikel Arteta’s team suffered a late 1-0 defeat in Porto. The Gunners must come from behind next Tuesday if they are to continue their European campaign.
Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain were the first teams through to the last eight. Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern came from behind to beat Lazio at the Allianz Arena, just as Kylian Mbappe fired his own brace as PSG completed a 4-1 aggregate win over Real Sociedad.
Real Madrid host RB Leipzig having secured a 1-0 victory in Germany, while Barcelona host Napoli following a 1-1 draw in Italy. Borussia Dortmund welcome PSV having also played out a 1-1 tie in the Netherlands. Here’s everything you need to know.
When will the last-16 fixtures take place?
Second legs:
5 March
Real Sociedad 1-2 PSG (PSG win 4-1 on aggregate)
Bayern 3-0 Lazio (Bayern win 3-1 on aggregate)
6 March
Man City v Copenhagen
Real Madrid v Leipzig
12 March
Arsenal v Porto
Barcelona v Napoli
13 March
Atletico Madrid v Inter
Dortmund v PSV
First legs results:
13 February
Copenhagen 1-3 Man City
Leipzig 0-1 Real Madrid
14 February
PSG 2-0 Real Sociedad
Lazio 1-0 Bayern Munich
20 February
Inter 1-0 Atletico Madrid
PSV 1-1 Dortmund
21 February
Porto 1-0 Arsenal
Napoli 1-1 Barcelona
When is the draw for the quarter-finals?
The quarter-final, and semi-final, draw will take place on Friday 15 March 2024.
