UEFA has officially announced the dates and times for the Round of 16 matches of the 2025/2026 Champions League.
The star clash between Real Madrid and ManchesterCity will attract all the attention. This matchup, which has become a modern classic of the competition, will have its first leg at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday, March 11 at 21:00 CET.
Meanwhile, FC Barcelona will visit the always challenging St. James’ Park a day earlier to face Newcastle, while Atlético de Madrid will host Igor Tudor’s Tottenham at the Metropolitano, also on Tuesday, March 10. Both matches will kick off at 21:00 CET.
Madrid, with the 'short' plan for the return leg
The return legs of the knockout round will take place a week later, although for Real Madrid the ‘impasse‘ will be shorter. On Tuesday, March 17, they will visit Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium starting at 21:00 CET.
The rest of the Round of 16 will be decided the following day, including the Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona ties. It will be Barcelona who open the Wednesday fixtures, hosting Newcastle from 18:45 CET at Camp Nou. The Colchoneros will face Tottenham at the Tottenham Stadium starting at 21:00 CET.
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