Champions League Round of 16 Draw is Out as Arsenal draw Munich Again

Published 12/12/2016, 6:28 AM EST

The draw for the Champions League Round of 16 concluded at the UEFA HQ, with Ruud Gullit as the special guest. The draw sees some interesting ties, but the biggest headline would be Arsenal drawing Bayern Munich again. This will be the fifth time in six years that the two teams have been pitted against each other, the last time being the group stages last year.

The holders Real Madrid face Napoli while the runners up Atletico are up against high pressing Leverkusen. Another big match will be Paris St Germain against Spanish giants Barcelona.

Here is the full draw:

Manchester City vs. AS Monaco
Real Madrid vs. Napoli
SL Benfica vs. Borussia Dortmund
FC Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal FC
FC Porto vs. FC Juventus
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs. Atletico Madrid
Paris St Germain vs. FC Barcelona
Sevilla vs. Leicester City

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