FC Barcelona and Manchester City will be the stars of one
of the most interesting games of the knockout round of the UEFA Champions
League. The first leg will be played at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday February 24
and the return at the Camp Nou on Wednesday 18 March.
As already happened last season, FC Barcelona will return
to see the faces with Manchester City, champions of the Premier League in the
knockout stages of the Champions League. Barca has touched him the most
dangerous opponent possible in the draw for the second consecutive season will
face Manchester City in the first knockout, which will be played on February 24
and March 18, 2015 with the return on the Camp Nou.
After a bumpy start, Manuel Pellegrini's team has
rediscovered its best. His great figure, Sergio Aguero, is currently injured,
but his return is expected by mid-January. Whoever it is a significant drop
from the first leg at the Etihad Stadium, will be the former Barcelona Yaya
Toure, who is suspended.
The remaining matches in the round are:
PSG-Chelsea-Atlético Leverkusen, Juventus-Dortmund, Schalke-Real Madrid,
Shalhtar-Bayern, Arsenal-Monaco and Basel-Porto. The first leg will be held on
17, 18, 24 and 25 February, at two meetings every day, while the return will
take place on 10, 11, 17 and 18 March 2015.