Manchester City and Real Madrid will face off in an exciting Champions League quarterfinal** match**. Real Madrid will be seeking payback after losing 5-1 overall to City in the previous season's semifinals. City, under Pep Guardiola, went on to claim their first-ever Champions League title.
Elsewhere, Harry Kane will be making his first return to north London since leaving Tottenham for Bayern Munich last summer. The Bavarians were drawn against Arsenal in the quarterfinals on Friday.
Kane has a history of causing trouble for Arsenal during his time at Spurs. Bayern will be looking for him to continue his impressive goal-scoring form, despite the ups and downs the team has experienced this season.
In what could be Kylian Mbappé's last season at Paris Saint-Germain, the French champion will face Barcelona, who will say goodbye to manager Xavi at the end of the season. Both Mbappé and Xavi would love to win the Champions League as a farewell gift, but neither team is seen as top contenders for the title.
Real Madrid will be out for revenge after last season's defeat to City.
Real Madrid will be out for revenge after last season's defeat to City.
Finally, Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, considered the underdog teams in the quarterfinals, will compete in what is expected to be a closely matched battle for a spot in the semifinals.
Atletico last reached the semifinals in 2017, while Dortmund hasn’t reached the last four since it made the final back in 2013 where it lost to Bayern.
Draw in full
Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich
Atletico Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund
Real Madrid vs. Manchester City
Paris Saint-Germain vs. Barcelona
Semifinal draw
Atlético or Dortmund vs. PSG or Barcelona
Arsenal or Bayern vs. Real Madrid or Man City
Editor's P/S:
The upcoming Champions League quarterfinal** match**es promise thrilling encounters and intriguing storylines. Real Madrid's quest for revenge against Manchester City is a standout fixture. The Spaniards will be eager to avenge their humiliating defeat last season, while City, under the guidance of Pep Guardiola, will aim to defend their title.
Another notable clash pits Arsenal against Bayern Munich, with Harry Kane returning to north London for the first time since his departure from Tottenham. Kane's history of tormenting Arsenal makes him a key figure in this tie, as Bayern looks to continue their impressive goal-scoring form despite their inconsistent performances this season. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé's potential farewell campaign with Paris Saint-Germain adds an emotional element to their match against Barcelona, as both teams strive to win the Champions League as a parting gift for their departing manager, Xavi.. The Champions League continues to captivate with its captivating storylines and high-stakes matches, promising an unforgettable conclusion to the season.