The eight UEFA Champions League round of 16 ties are intriguingly poised after the first legs.There were three home wins, three away wins and two 0-0 draws. We looked at every past first leg in European Cup history with an identical scoreline to the current round of 16 ties and noted which sides went though. Tuesday 5 March
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All you need to know: UEFA Europa League round of 16 draw
Who is in the draw?The 16 winning sides following the round of 32 deciders: Lazio (ITA) / Sevilla (ESP)Fenerbahçe (TUR) / Zenit (RUS)Galatasaray (TUR) / Benfica (POR)BATE Borisov (BLR) / Arsenal (ENG)Olympiacos (GRE) / Dynamo Kyiv (UKR)Rennes (FRA) / Real Betis (ESP)Krasnodar (RUS) / Bayer Leverkusen (GER)Slavia Praha (CZE) / Genk (BEL)Rapid Wien (AUT) / Internazionale Milano (ITA)Sporting CP (POR) / Villarreal (ESP)Celtic (SCO) / Valencia (ESP)Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) / Eintracht Frankfurt (GER)Malmö (SWE) / Chelsea (ENG)Zürich (SUI) / Napoli (ITA)Club Brugge (BEL) / ... UEFA.com - News
Champions League round of 16: nicknames, stats and fun
Group winners (seeded): Barcelona (ESP), Bayern München (GER), Borussia Dortmund (GER), Juventus (ITA), Manchester City (ENG), Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), Porto (POR), Real Madrid (ESP)Group runners-up (unseeded): Ajax (NED), Atlético Madrid (ESP), Liverpool (ENG), Lyon (FRA), Manchester United (ENG), Roma (ITA), Schalke (GER), Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) Manchester United v ParisManchester United (ENG)UEFA ranking: 15Group stage: W3 D1 L2 F7 A4Top scorer: Paul Pogba (2)Last season: round of 16 European Cup best: winners x3 (1968, 1999, 2008)< ... UEFA.com - News
Futsal World Cup preliminary round report
The 16 teams progressing from the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup preliminary round have been confirmed as the road to the finals in Lithuania began.Running over the last week, 32 of the record European entry of 49 teams were involved in the preliminary round, and they now join the 16 top-seeded nations given byes to October's main round. By April 2020, six European places will be filled alongside hosts Lithuania in the 24-team finals.Preliminary round fixtures and resultsTop two in each group progress to join 16 teams given byes to main roundSeven groups complete, FYR Macedonia and Albania meet in Sunday decider fo... UEFA.com - News
Futsal World Cup preliminary round latest
Qualifying for the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup runs until Sunday with the preliminary round involving 32 of the record European entry of 49, aiming for six places alongside hosts Lithuania in the 24-team finals.Preliminary round fixtures and resultsTeams through so far: England, Georgia, FYR Macedonia, Greece, Belgium, Sweden, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Netherlands, Finland, Moldova (5 tbc)Main round draw already made (16 teams have byes), games in OctoberElite round, play-offs and finals follow in 2020
Greece, Cyprus through from preliminary round
Qualifying for the first UEFA Under-19 Futsal EURO began with January's preliminary round filling the last two spots in March's main round. Preliminary round results Greece pip Andorra 4-3 in preliminary round Group A decider Cyprus win all three games to progress from Group B Pair join 26 teams given bye to March's main round Seven teams will advance from main round to join hosts Latvia in finals Final tournament at Arena Riga from 8 to 14 September Preliminary round final standings... UEFA.com - News
NESN Soccer Podcast: Champions League Round Of 16 Draw, Matchups Assessed
The UEFA Champions League will simmer for the next two months before it comes to a boil in February. The Round of 16 matchups were set Monday when UEFA conducted the draw for the first knockout phase of European soccer’s elite competition. Looming matchups between Liverpool and Bayern Munich, Manchester United and PSG and Atletico Madrid and Juventus stand out from the pack of games, as the soccers world’s brightest stars plot their course toward continental glory. NESN.com’s Marc DiBenedetto and Marcus Kwesi O’Mard review the eight matchups, offering their initial reactions and predictions this week on the “NESN Soccer Podcast.” Liste... NESN.com