BREAKING NEWS: Barca to face Atletico, PSG draw City in UEFA Champions League quarterfinals

By Daily Sports on March 18, 2016

Holders Barcelona will face fellow Spaniards Atletico Madrid, runners-up two seasons ago, in the Champions League quarterfinals following the draw in Nyon on Friday.

Barca, bidding to become the first team to win the trophy two seasons in a row, will get the chance to avenge their defeat at the same stage two years ago when Atletico won 1-0 at home after a 1-1 away draw.

Paris St Germain, who last reached the semi-finals in 1995, will face fellow big spenders Manchester City in the other outstanding tie, with the first leg at the Parc des Princes.

Ten-times champions Real Madrid were pitted against German side VfL Wolfsburg and Bayern Munich will face Portugal's Benfica. Both Bundesliga teams will play the first legs at home.

VfL Wolfsburg v Real Madrid

Bayern Munich v Benfica

Barcelona v Atletico Madrid

Paris St Germain v Manchester City

•Sourced from Reuters. Photo shows Barca superstar Lionel Messi charging forward in a match.

Source Daily Sports

Posted March 18, 2016


 

You may also like...
W’Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria host Zimbabwe, other 21 fixtures...

Salah Delivers Again As Liverpool Beat 10-Man Atletico...

Onyema honours boycotted Montreal Olympics athletes, AFCON heroes...

Everton vs. West Ham United Seek Return To...

Piatek Shines as AC Milan Brush Aside Atalanta...

D’Tigers camp opens today ahead crucial AfroBasket qualifiers...

 

Latest News Nigeria: South African Minister Explains Why He Does Not Want Nigeria to Qualify for 2026 World Cup Anthony Joshua's next opponent? Kingsley Ibeh calls for AJ fight in Nigeria: 'I will definitely knock him out!' Nigeria: Pinnick Slams South African Sports Minister for Wishing Eagles Failure in World Cup Playoffs Ajibade, Nnadozie, Falcons, others nominated for 2025 CAF awards Nigeria book ITTF World Championships spot Eagles rise to 41st in FIFA rankings Iwobi faces Gunners to become sole Nigerian apps leader Gusau confident of Eagles’ World Cup playoff success Students shine at Lagos Schools Tennis tourney NAF announces two-hour road closure in Abuja for 10km walk Eagles stepping up under Chelle – Akpeyi I’m living a dream – Adams

 

Most Read Rangers International going, going . . . (63,255 views) Amaju Pinnick: A cat with nine lives (54,452 views) Second Term: Amaju Pinnick, Other NFF Heavyweights Home to Roost •How Pinnick Broke the Jinx (52,404 views) Current issues in Nigerian sports: Matters arising (52,012 views) Sports Development: Zenith Bank on the zenith (52,002 views) Missing $150,000 IAAF Grant: Solomon Dalung’s Hide and Seek game (51,969 views) Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s solid footprints, commitment to sports development in Kano State (51,797 views) NFF Presidency: Pinnick, Maigari, Ogunjobi, Okoye in Battle for Supremacy (51,380 views) Olopade, BET9A wave of revolution in NNL (50,497 views) Commonwealth Games 2018: Shame of Muhammadu Buhari, Solomon Dalung (49,037 views) Ibrahimovic’s Man U exit: Whose decision is it? And in whose interest? (47,477 views) John Mikel Obi: Segun Odegbami’s Outrageous Call! (46,937 views)

 

Phone numbers

Tel: +234(0)8066020976
+234(0)8055068145
+234(0)7013416146
+234(0)8094272884

Email addresses

info@dailysportsng.com
support@dailysportsng.com
publisher@dailysportsng.com

Office address

No 3, Adetoun Close, Off College Road, Ogba, Ikeja Lagos.
Website: www.dailysportsng.com

Social Media