Nightmare draw: Arsenal will face Barcelona in the last 16 of Champions Leagues, see full draw
The draw for the Champions League last 16 has paired Arsenal with Barcelona.
Arsene Wenger's side will host the defending European champions at the Emirates Stadium in the first-leg of the tie before attempting to qualify for the quarter-finals at the Nou Camp.
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It is the third time in the last seven seasons the Gunners have been paired with Barca.
Jose Mourinho's Chelsea, who have struggled domestically this season, will face Paris Saint-Germain for the third season in a row.
PSG represent by far the toughest opponents the Blues could have been drawn against having topped their group.
The French champions knocked Chelsea out of the competition at Stamford Bridge last season.
Manchester City have never gone beyond the last 16 of the competition but will fancy their chances of progressing into the last eight after they were paired with Dynamo Kiev.
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Chelsea and City will both face away matches in their first legs and have the benefit of playing the second legs at home by virtue of topping the table in the group stages.
Full draw
- Gent vs Wolfsburg
- Roma vs Real Madrid
- Paris Saint-Germain vs Chelsea
- Arsenal vs Barcelona
- Juventus vs Bayern Munich
- PSV vs Atletico Madrid
- Benfica vs Zenit
- Dynamo Kiev vs Manchester City
Source: Mirror.co.uk
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