The group formations are shown on an electronic panel after drawing the UEFA Champions League round of 16, quarter-final, semi-final and final at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, on February 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Manchester City were drawn against Real Madrid in the Champions League knockout phase for the sixth time since the 2019-20 season after the draw for the last 16, quarter-finals and semi-finals was made on Friday (February 27, 2026). The two clubs have already faced each other once in the group stage, with City coming from behind to win 2-1 in December. Defending champions Paris St Germain will face Chelsea in what will be a repeat of last year’s ill-tempered Club World Cup final, where the Premier League side came out on top. Arsenal, who finished top in the league phase, play Bayer Leverkusen, while Bayern Munich, who were second, play Atalanta. Newcastle United face Barcelona, while Liverpool take on Galatasaray. Premier League strugglers Tottenham Hotspur face Atletico Madrid, while Norwegian upstarts Bodo/Glimt — who beat City, Atletico and Inter Milan this season — take on Portuguese side Sporting. LAST-16 DRAW Real Madrid v Manchester City Bodo/Glimt v Sporting Paris St Germain v Chelsea Newcastle United v Barcelona Galatasaray v Liverpool Atletico Madrid v Tottenham Hotspur Atalanta v Bayern Munich Bayer Leverkusen v Arsenal QUARTER-FINALS QF1: PSG/Chelsea v Galatasaray/Liverpool QF2: Real Madrid/Man City v Atalanta/Bayern QF3: Newcastle/Barcelona v Atletico/Tottenham QF4: Bodo/Sporting v Leverkusen/Arsenal SEMI-FINALS Semi-final 1: QF1 winners v QF2 winners Semi-final 2: QF3 winners v QF4 winners FIRST AND SECOND LEG DATES Last 16: March 10-11 and March 17-18 Quarter-finals: April 7-8 and April 14-15 Semi-finals: April 28-29 and May 5-6 Final: May 30 in Budapest Published – February 27, 2026 05:38 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Ultrahuman unveils Ring PRO with upto 15-day battery life Daily Quiz: on John Steinbeck who has been called a giant of American letter