Champions League last-16 schedule, dates, fixtures and more
The Champions League knockout stage continues this week with the last-16 second legs
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Your support makes all the difference.The Champions League as the knockout stage of the competition continues with the last-16 return legs.
Defending champions Manchester City are through to the quarter-finals after easing to consecutive 3-1 wins over FC Copenhagen, as Erling Haaland scored against for the holders to help them reach the last eight.
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It looks 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 on Tuesday if they are to continue their European campaign.
Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain were the first teams through: 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 joined them after seeing off RB Leipzig, despite a 1-1 draw at the Bernabeau. Barcelona host Napoli following a 1-1 draw in Italy, while Borussia Dortmund welcome PSV having also played out a 1-1 tie in the Netherlands and Atletico Madrid will look to overturn a 1-0 first-leg defeat to Inter.
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 3-1 Copenhagen (Manchester City win 6-2 on aggregate)
Real Madrid 1-1 Leipzig (Real Madrid win 2-1 on aggregate)
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.
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