The Last 16 round of the UEFA Champions League is complete following a night of clinical finishing and high-scoring drama across the continent’s iconic stadiums.
Barcelona produced a masterclass at the Spotify Camp Nou, dismantling Newcastle United 7-2 to secure an 8-3 aggregate victory and a spot in the last eight.
Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski both netted braces, while teenage sensation Lamine Yamal converted a crucial penalty to ensure the Blaugrana’s dominance was rewarded.
Hansi Flick’s side now prepares for a mouth-watering all-Spanish quarter-final against Atletico Madrid, who survived a late scare to progress. Despite a 3-2 loss to Tottenham on the night, Diego Simeone’s men advanced 7-5 on aggregate thanks to vital strikes from Julian Alvarez and David Hancko.
Meanwhile, Bayern Munich continued their ruthless form with a 4-1 win over Atalanta, completing a staggering 10-2 aggregate triumph. Harry Kane reached the milestone of 50 Champions League goals during the rout, setting up a blockbuster quarter-final clash against holders Real Madrid.
At Anfield, Liverpool overturned a first-leg deficit with a 4-0 win over Galatasaray, fueled by goals from Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai. The Reds’ reward for their comeback is a challenging tie against Paris Saint-Germain, who also advanced this week alongside Arsenal and Sporting CP.
2025/26 Champions League quarter-final
Sporting Lisbon vs Arsenal
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich
PSG vs Liverpool
Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid
