Holders Chelsea will face 13-time winners Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Reigning champions Chelsea will face 13-time winners Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals. Manchester City will face Atletico Madrid, while Liverpool will face Benfica and Bayern Munich will face Villarreal. In the semi-finals, the winner of the Chelsea-Real Madrid tie will face Atletico Madrid or Manchester City, while Benfica or Liverpool will play Villarreal or Bayern Munich. The home and away quarter-finals will take place on April 56 and April 1213. The first leg of the semi-finals will be played on April 26-27 and the second leg on May 34. The Stade de France in Paris will host the final on Saturday May 28 after being moved from Saint Petersburg following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In the Europa League, West Ham will face Lyon in the first European quarter-final since 1981. Rangers will face Portuguese club Braga, while Eintracht Frankfurt will face Barcelona and RB Leipzig will face Atalanta. Ancelotti on Chelsea returnThe draw means Chelsea will have to reunite with former manager Carlo Ancelotti, who won both Premier League and FA Cup doubles during a two-year spell with the Stamford Bridge club between 2009 and 2011.The Italian is one of only three managers to win the Champions League three times, including with Real in 2014, and returned for a second stint with the Spanish giants last summer after leaving Everton. Chelsea and Real also met in the semi-finals last season, with Thomas Tuchel's side winning 31 on aggregate before beating Manchester City in the final. The London club have never lost in five previous encounters with Real Madrid. Atletico Madrid have a chance to complete a Manchester double after being drawn against Pep Guardiola's City, with Diego Simeone's side beating Manchester United 21 on aggregate in the quarter-finals. It will be the first competitive fixture between teams in European competition when City, who beat Sporting Lisbon 50 overall to reach this stage, seek their maiden Champions League title. who won 53 overall in the Europa League quarter-finals in 2010. Jurge Klopp's side are looking for an unprecedented four-fold, having already won the Carabao Cup and are still in contention for the Premier League and the FA Cup. The Reds are already closer than ever to landing in Chelsea's 'Fab Four' Champions League quarter-final tie against Real MadridManchester City v Atletico Madrid Villarreal v Bayern Munich Benfica v Liverpool Champions League semi-final draw Six-time winners Sevilla are set to meet Ligue 1 side Lyon. It will only be the second time the Hammers have faced French sides in European competition after beating Metz in the 1999 Intertoto Cup final. Rangers meanwhile face familiar opponents in Braga after beating the Portuguese 42 on aggregate in the round of 16. Europa League final. .Giovanni van Bronckhorst's side reached the quarter-finals with a 42 aggregate win over Serbian Red Star Belgrade. If West Ham reach the semi-finals, they could face Barcelona if the Catalan giants overtake Eintracht Frankfurt, while Rangers face Germany's RB Leipzig or Italy's Atalanta if they reach the semi-finals. Two British teams can meet in the final. the first and second quarter-finals will take place on April 7 and 14, the semi-finals on April 28 and May 5 and the final on Wednesday May 18 at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville. Europa League quarter-final drawRB Leipzig v AtalantaEintracht Frankfurt v BarcelonaWest Ham v LyonBraga v Rangers Europa League semi-final drawRB Leipzig or Atalanta-Braga or RangersWest Ham or Lyon-Eintracht Frankfurt or Barcelona Foxes take on PSV in the Europa Conference League In the Europa Conference League, Leicester's reward for beating French side Rennes is a quarter-final against Dutch team PSV Eindhoven. The first legs will be played on Thursday April 7, with the return a week later. The home and away semi-finals will take place on April 28.
