Champions League: More upsets as Chelsea, Arsenal, Barcelona, others clash for quarter-final stage

The signifier is acceptable for this season’s UEFA Champions League Round of 16 fixtures aft fans witnessed immoderate upsets successful the playoffs signifier successful February.

The Champions League last-16 begins this week erstwhile antithetic European apical clubs volition vie for a spot successful the quarter-final stage.

The archetypal limb fixtures volition instrumentality spot connected Tuesday and Wednesday, portion the instrumentality limb fixtures are adjacent week.

There are 16 teams – Chelsea, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Bayer Leverkusen, Sporting Lisbon, Galatasaray, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, Atalanta, Bodo/Glimt and Barcelona – that volition play successful the last-16.

DAILY POST reports that lone 8 clubs retired of the 16 volition suffice for the quarter-final stage, taking spot successful April.

Here are immoderate of the apical fixtures for the Champions League Round of 16 archetypal leg:

Tuesday’s fixtures:

Galatasaray vs Liverpool: Liverpool is successful bully signifier successful the contention arsenic they secured a spot successful the last-16 via automatic qualification. The Premier League giants finished successful 3rd presumption connected the Champions League array down Arsenal and Bayern Munich. Galatasaray is successful mixed signifier successful the competition. The Turkish Super Lig champions qualified for the last-16 signifier aft ...