Uefa will redraw the Champions League round-of-16 draw after Manchester United were omitted from the potential list of opponents to face Atletico Madrid.
08.12.2021 - 16:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Champions League approaches the business end of the competition in 2022 with the knockout stages, the first ties of which will be confirmed next week.
Manchester United and Man City have secured their names in the hat, and as group winners meaning they will be seeded for the last-16 draw.
As a result, both clubs will be handed a home draw in the second leg, an advantage ahead of the quarter-finals.
Joined in the hat by Chelsea and Liverpool, United and City know there is still plenty of work
Uefa will redraw the Champions League round-of-16 draw after Manchester United were omitted from the potential list of opponents to face Atletico Madrid.
UEFA are investigating Monday morning's Champions League last-16 draw after Manchester United were erroneously picked to face Villarreal before being then pitted up against Paris Saint-Germain.
Monday's Champions League draw has been overshadowed by controversy after Manchester United appeared to be mistakenly excluded for a brief period.
Manchester United and Man City will this season for the first time head into a Champions League knockout stage without the away-goals rule.
The draw for the last-16 of the UEFA Champions League has been made this morning, with Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool all discovering who they will face.
Attentions will focus on the Champions League this morning for the much-anticipated last-16 draw.
The percentage probabilities of who Manchester United could end up facing in the last-16 of the UEFA Champions League have been revealed, showing that Ralf Rangnick's side are most likely to face a showdown with Atletico Madrid.
Manchester City and Manchester United will each this morning discover their opponents for the last-16 of the UEFA Champions League when the draw is made in Nyon.
Manchester United now know the seven teams that they could draw in the Champions League round of 16.
Manchester City and Manchester United will each discover their opponents for the last-16 of the UEFA Champions League when the draw is made in Nyon this morning.
Attentions will focus on the Champions League this morning for the much-anticipated last 16 draw.
Manchester City and Manchester United will both be in the hat for the UEFA Champions League last-16 draw in Nyon on Monday morning.
Manchester United secured Champions League knockout qualification with the win over Villarreal on the penultimate matchday of the group stage and they have already been sounded out as the team to face.
Manchester City are looking to go one step further this year in the Champions League after narrowly losing 1-0 in last year’s final against Chelsea.
Manchester United are in the knockout stages of the Champions League for the first time since the 2018/19 season.