Newcastle United are the one Premier League membership within the knockout spherical playoff draw, with Atletico Madrid, Inter, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain and Actual Madrid
Arsenal and Liverpool each now have extra readability about their potential path within the Champions League (Picture: Getty)
Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester Metropolis and Tottenham Hotspur are already within the Champions League first knockout spherical, however Newcastle United face a two-legged play-off tie to make it 5 Premier League golf equipment within the final 16. The Magpies have been one in all eight seeded groups in right now’s draw on the Home of European Soccer in Nyon, Switzerland, having completed twelfth within the league part and by chance escaping a tie with Monaco, as a substitute touchdown a beneficial match with Qarabag.
They have been alongside Atalanta, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Inter Milan, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain and Actual Madrid, with the eight unseeded sides being Benfica, Bodo/Glimt, Borussia Dortmund, Membership Brugge, Galatasaray, Monaco, Olympiacos and Qarabag. Newcastle already knew they might face both Monaco or Qarabag, as they completed twenty first and twenty second, respectively, within the league part, with PSG to play the opposite.
Eddie Howe and Co. would then face both Barcelona or Chelsea within the spherical of 16 in the event that they defeat the Azerbaijan aspect. By drawing Qarabag as a substitute of Monaco, it elevated the possibility of an all-English affair within the last-16 with the Magpies little doubt fancying their probabilities in opposition to Qarabag, who have been overwhelmed 6-0 by Liverpool earlier this week.
As for the league phase-topping Arsenal, one in all Atalanta, Dortmund, Leverkusen, or Olympiacos awaits them in March. Mikel Arteta’s males are, nevertheless, assured to keep away from one in all Atalanta or Dortmund after they have been drawn in opposition to one another.
Their north London rivals Tottenham know they are going to face both Atletico, Brugge, Galatasaray or Juventus. Liverpool may even play a type of 4.
Manchester Metropolis have been the final English membership to qualify for the spherical of 16, and can face one in all Benfica, Bodo/Glimt, Inter or Actual Madrid. Sporting may even play a type of 4 after ending a spot above Pep Guardiola’s aspect within the league part.
The groups within the spherical of 16 may have additional readability about who they play in March after the knockout part play-offs, with the primary legs on 17/18 February and the second legs the next week on 24/25 February. They may then discover out for certain after the draw on February 27, when the potential quarter-finals and semi-finals may even turn into clear.
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