2025-26 Champions League: PSG-Chelsea & Real Madrid-Manchester City among the Round of 16 ties

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Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea to meet in the Round of 16 of the 2025-26 Champions League - ©  Paris Saint-Germain

Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) will face Chelsea FC (Premier League) in the Round of 16 of the 2025-26 Champions League, according to the draw made at UEFA headquarters (Nyon, SUI) on 27/02/2026.

The first leg will be played at the Parc des Princes (Paris, FRA) on 10 or 11/03, with the second leg at Stamford Bridge (London, ENG) on 17 or 18/03. The winning team will qualify for the quarter-finals of the European competition.

The seven other fixtures in the Round of 16 are (the first team listed will host in the first leg):
• Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) - Manchester City FC (Premier League);
• Newcastle United FC (Premier League) - FC Barcelona (LALIGA EA Sports);
• Bodø/Glimt (Norwegian D1) - Sporting CP (Liga Portugal Betclic);
• Galatasaray SK (Süper Lig) - Liverpool FC (Premier League);
• Atalanta BC (Serie A Enilive) - FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga);
• Club Atlético de Madrid (LALIGA EA Sports) - Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League);
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga) - Arsenal FC (Premier League).

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Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea to meet in the Round of 16 of the 2025-26 Champions League - ©  Paris Saint-Germain

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