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With the Champions League knockout stages now upon us, Europe's premier com Pet ition is starting to get serious. The draw for the last 16 of the competition took place in mid-December and while it didn't throw up any gargantuan ties, there are still plenty of tantalising fixtures to enjoy next February and March. Reigning champions Manchester City blitzed their qualification campaign with six straight wins, but the likes of Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Inter will be aiming to push Pep Guardiola's side all the way. Here are the confirmed fixtures and results for the 2023/24 Champions League. 2023/24 Champions League last 16 fixtures and results First Leg Date Fixtures & results 13/02/2024 Copenhagen vs Manchester City 13/02/2024 RB Leipzig vs Real Madrid 14/02/2024 Paris Saint-Germain vs Real Sociedad 14/02/2024 Lazio vs Bayern Munich 20/02/2024 PSV Eindhoven vs Borussia Dortmund 20/02/2024 Inter vs Atletico Madrid 21/02/2024 Porto vs Arsenal 21/02/2024 Napoli vs Ba...

Manchester City qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 3-0 victory over Young Boys on Tuesday evening. In an incredibly straightforward first half for the European champions , Erling Haaland's penalty and Phil Foden's delightful run and finish put Man City two goals ahead at the break, with Young Boys failing to produce even a single shot as they struggled to cope with their hosts. Young Boys were reduced to ten men early in the second half, shortly after Haaland had hammered home a wonderful effort from outside the box. Man City sauntered to the finish line, qualifying with two games to spare in Group G. How the game unfolded If Man City's 6-1 weekend trouncing of Bournemouth was anything to go by, Young Boys would need divine intervention to get something from their trip to the Etihad Stadium. The evidence of the opening six minutes also suggested this was the case, Rico Lewis seeing his close-range effort cleared off the line after an incisiv...