Champions League Last 16: Real Madrid Face Schalke
Real Madrid had defeated Schalke at the same stage in the previous edition of Champions League. In other draws, Barcelona face Manchester City while PSG host Chelsea.
- Written by Associated Press
- Updated: December 15, 2014 05:55 pm IST
Defending champion Real Madrid will play Schalke in the last-16 of the Champions League, after routing the Germans at the same stage last season.
In another repeat pairing in Monday's draw, Barcelona will again travel first to play Manchester City.
Arsene Wenger's Arsenal will host Monaco, the club where the French coach made his reputation in the 1980s.
Paris Saint-Germain hosts Chelsea in a repeat of last year's quarterfinal won by the English club.
Bayern Munich is away first against Shakhtar Donetsk and Juventus hosts Borussia Dortmund, which beat the Italian champion in the 1997 final.
Also, it was: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Atletico Madrid and Basel vs. Porto.
First-leg matches are played Feb. 17-18 and 24-25. Return matches are March 10-11 and 17-18.