Nyon, Switzerland – The Champions League round of 16 draw has produced several high-profile matchups, most notably a Madrid derby between defending champions Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.
Real Madrid, fresh from eliminating Manchester City, will face their city rivals, Atletico, in a repeat of the 2014 and 2016 finals.
Other notable pairings include:
- Liverpool vs. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG): Premier League leaders Liverpool, despite being top-seeded, drew a challenging opponent in PSG.
- Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen: A Bundesliga clash pits the defending champions against the current league leaders.
- Barcelona vs. Benfica: Barcelona will face Benfica, whom they recently defeated in Lisbon.
- Arsenal vs. PSV Eindhoven: Arsenal will play against PSV Eindhoven.
- Inter Milan vs. Feyenoord: Inter Milan is set to play Feyenoord.
The first-leg matches are scheduled for March 4-5, with the return legs taking place a week later.
