Chelsea will face Paris St-Germain in the Champions League last 16, a rematch of last year's Fifa Club World Cup final. Manchester City will meet Real Madrid for the fifth consecutive season. No all-English ties exist in the last 16, with Arsenal facing Bayer Leverkusen. Newcastle United take on Barcelona, Liverpool face Galatasaray, and Tottenham play Atletico Madrid.

First legs are March 10-11, second legs March 17-18. Newcastle host Barca, while Premier League teams host their second legs. Chelsea's director David Barnard states the match holds no fear, calling it a strong opener. Man City's Hugo Viana calls it a big game, while Liverpool's Ian Rush highlights Anfield's atmosphere advantage. The route to the final is set, with potential quarter-final clashes involving Newcastle/Tottenham and Chelsea/Liverpool.

The final is Budapest on May 30.