Liverpool's Fabinho is shown a yellow card during the Champions League final soccer match between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Saint Denis near Paris, Saturday, May 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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Defending champions Real Madrid to face Liverpool in Champions League last 16

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Real Madrid will take on Liverpool in the Champions League last 16 in a repeat of the 2022 final that saw Los Blancos secure a 14th European Cup.

The Reds finished runners-up in their group behind Napoli and will host the reigning European and La Liga champions at Anfield in February.
Meanwhile, Manchester City have been drawn to face German side RB Leipzig, while Bayern Munich will face Paris Saint-Germain.

Tottenham have been drawn to face Italian champions AC Milan with the first leg at San Siro.

Chelsea meet Borussia Dortmund, while Club Brugge take on Benfica, Eintracht Frankfurt face Napoli and Inter Milan up against Porto.

The last-16 first legs will take place on February 14-15 and 21-22, with the second legs on March 7-8 and 14-15.

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