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Uefa CL Knock-Out Stage to Kick off Today


Tue 18 Feb 2020 | 07:00 AM
Mohamed Helba

The knock-out stage of the Uefa Champions (CL) League will kick off today as two tough games will be played.

The defending champions Liverpool will resume their campaign of defending their Champions League crown as the Reds will clash against Atlético Madrid at Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.

On the other hand, Borussia Dortmund are set to host Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the same day.

On Wednesday, Atalanta are scheduled to host Valencia, while the Uefa Champions League's runner up Tottenham will host Leipzig.

The first leg of the last 16 will resume in the upcoming week with four hard-fought clashes.

On Tuesday, February 25, Chelsea will host Bayern Munich in a tough game, while Napoli will play agaisnt Barcelona in another hard-fought match.

On Wednesday, February 26, the last two encounters of the first leg will be held.

Lyon will host Juventus, whereas Real Madrid will clash against 󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧Man. City at Santiago Bernabéu stadium.

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It is worth mentioning that Liverpool managed to claim the Uefa Champions League title at Wanda Metropolitano stadium in the last season after thrashing Tottenham with two unanswered goals in the final.

Also, Liverpool managed to claim the Uefa Super Cup after defeating Chelsea on Penalties (5-4).