It’s the third time we play Chelsea.
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Chelsea FC might have managed to top their group in the champions League, but former player and assistant manager Ray Wilkins was hoping that PSG was the one team the Blues would not draw for the Round of 16. “Against Monaco we didn’t respect them at all”, he added, recalling Arsenal’s disappointing loss to the Ligue 1 side on away goals last season.
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Barcelona have won three Champions League titles in the interim, and have – in spite of some stiff competition – become the club of the era in these golden days of European football.
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It’s also refreshing to see Fox abandon the three-man booth, which seemed overly crowded over the past two seasons. And SNY’s Keith Hernandez isn’t considered a candidate for the job even though his current contract is expiring.
Manchester City meanwhile, have been drawn against Dynamo Kiev in a tie for which the game in Ukraine must be played behind closed doors.
“Juventus are a very attractive opponent, whom we all know very well”, he said.
PSG eliminated Chelsea in the last 16 in 2014-15, 12 months after Jose Mourinho’s team had done the same to them, but Thiago Silva does not think either side will be gunning for revenge.
The most recent meeting came in 2011, when Arsenal won the home leg 2-1 but ended up losing 4-3 in the last-16 clash. “We know the Chelsea players well and we know they will give everything to get past the last-16 – but so will we”. “We’re all hoping we’ll be celebrating qualification at the end of the second leg”.
Still, there was one fresh look in the eight pairings as the two newcomers to the knockout rounds were drawn together: Gent will host Wolfsburg first in Belgium. Juventus legend Pavel Nedved said he was “confident, even though we know Bayern represent very tough opposition”.
The Gunners were pitted against Barca in Monday’s draw, with the first leg at the Emirates Stadium due to be played on February 23 and the return game at the Camp Nou on March 16.
City director of football Txiki Begiristain said: “It’s going to be hard for us but the most important thing is that we show we’re improving in this competition and we’ll fight to get to the quarters”.
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AS Roma will play Champions League’s leading scorers Cristiano Ronaldo and his team Real Madrid, in what will be a tough two legs for the hot and cold Italian side.
