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Champions League Draw: Arsenal Meets FC Porto, Barcelona To Face Napoli in Last 16

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The round of 16 draws for the UEFA Champions League which took place at the UEFA Headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland today Monday, December 18, has produced some intriguing matchups, highlighted by Arsenal taking on FC Porto. The first-leg is scheduled to take place on 13/14/20/21 February 2024 with the second leg following on 5/6/12/13 March. The Gunners were handed a kind draw in Switzerland after topping their group. PSG will face Kieran Tierney's Real Sociedad while Inter take on Atletico Madrid. Possibly the biggest game of the rounds comes in the shape of Napoli vs Barcelona.

PSV Eindhoven will face Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich go up against Lazio, and Jude Bellingham's Real Madrid will face RB Leipzig. Champions League winners Man City have also been given a kind draw as they take on FC Copenhagen.

Here's how the complete draw unfolded:

• FC Porto vs. Arsenal
• Napoli vs. Barcelona
• Paris Saint-Germain vs. Real Sociedad
• Inter Milan vs. Atletico Madrid
• PSV Eindhoven vs. Borussia Dortmund
• Lazio vs. Bayern Munich
• FC Copenhagen vs. Manchester City
• RB Leipzig vs. Real Madrid

Meanwhile, the season's Champions League final will take place at London's historic Wembley Stadium on June 1.

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