Champions League draw: Liverpool play Real Madrid, Chelsea face Porto, Man City meet Borussia Dortmund
Liverpool have been drawn against Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals, a repeat of the 2018 final, with Chelsea facing Porto and Manchester City taking on Borussia Dortmund.
Holders Bayern Munich face last year’s losing finalists Paris Saint-Germain in the last eight.
The semi-final draw also took place on Friday, with Liverpool and Chelsea set to meet in the last four should both progress, while City could play Bayern or PSG for a place in the final.
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Champions League quarter-finals
First legs: April 6/7 | Second legs: April 13/14
- Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund
- Porto vs Chelsea
- Bayern Munich vs Paris Saint-Germain
- Real Madrid vs Liverpool
Champions League semi-final draw
First legs: April 27/28 | Second legs: May 4/5
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- Bayern Munich OR Paris Saint-Germain vs Manchester City OR Borussia Dortmund
- Real Madrid OR Liverpool vs Porto OR Chelsea
When and where is the Champions League final?
The Champions League final will take place on Saturday, May 29 at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, which was set to host the 2020 showpiece before Covid postponed the tournament. In August it was eventually completed from the quarter-final stage onwards in Lisbon.
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