UCL Round of 16 Draw: Chelsea Gets Easy Draw As Sadio Mane Faces Messi
On November 7, the draw for the second round of the UEFA Champions League was held in Nyon, Switzerland. This is where the best teams found out who they would play next in this prestigious club competition.
Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Marseille, and Juventus are all out of the competition, but Real Madrid, the defending champion, and other top teams are moving on.
Chelsea will play a struggling Borussia Dortmund team, while Lionel Messi and his PSG teammates will go up against Sadio Mane and a Bayern Munich team. In a repeat of the final from last season, Real Madrid will play Liverpool.
Here are the teams that qualified for the Round of 16
Bayern Munich (GERMANY)
Benfica (PORTUGAL)
Chelsea (ENGLAND)
Man City (ENGLAND)
Napoli (ITALY)
Porto (PORTUGAL)
Real Madrid (SPAIN)
Tottenham Hotspur (ENGLAND)
Confirmed group runners-up (unseeded)
Club Brugge (BELGIUM)
Borussia Dortmund (GERMANY)
Frankfurt (GERMANY)
Inter Milan (ITALY)
Leipzig (GERMANY)
Liverpool (ENGLAND)
AC Milan (ITALY)
Paris Saint-Germain (FRANCE)
Here is the full draw for the 2022-23 UEFA Champions League round of 16;
RB Leipzig vs Manchester City
Club Brugge vs SL Benfica
Liverpool vs Real Madrid
AC Milan vs Tottenham Hotspur
Frankfurt vs SSC Napoli
Borussia Dortmund vs Chelsea
Inter Milan vs FC Porto
PSG vs Bayern Munich
The first leg is set to take off next year, on February 14th and 15th.
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