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Champions League last 16 draw as it stands as Liverpool and Newcastle handed tough ties

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The Champions League last 16 draw is taking shape, with Newcastle among the latest teams to join. Newcastle and Liverpool could be handed nightmare draws in the Champions League (Image: Getty)The Champions League last-16 line-up is starting to take shape after four teams booked their spots in the next round of the competition.



They included Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Bodo/Glimt and Premier League outfit Newcastle United.It means all six of the Premier League teams who entered this year’s competition will compete in the last-16, with the chance that two could be paired together for next month’s match-ups. Click here to activate or add us as a Preferred Source in your Google search settings.The Champions League last-16 is taking shape (Image: Getty)For Liverpool, and by extension Spurs, they find themselves in a similarly tricky spot, given their list of opponents are one of: Atletico, Galatasary or Juventus.

Arne Slot’s side have already lost to Galatasaray this term, and while they did beat Atletico in the league phase, the Spanish outfit did knock Liverpool out at this stage during the 2019/20 season.Champions League last-16 draw as it stands:Arsenal or Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen or Borussia Dortmund/ AtalantaLiverpool or Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid or Galatasary/ JuventusChelsea or Barcelona vs Newcastle or PSG/ MonacoMan City or Sporting vs Bodo/Glimt or Real Madrid/ Benfica Football transfer news and rumours plus selected offers and competitions Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Read our Privacy PolicyAll last-16 ties will be confirmed during the Champions League draw on Friday.