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PSG to face Real Madrid in Champions League last 16 after draw farce

Lionel Messi faces another date against Real Madrid with Paris Saint-Germain, according to the Champions League draw which had to be redone after glitches in the initial proceedings.

Published December 13,2021
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Paris Saint-Germain will play Real Madrid while Liverpool take on Inter Milan in two of the standout ties in the last 16 of the Champions League after an embarrassed UEFA was forced to redo Monday's draw following a "technical problem".

PSG had initially been paired together with Manchester United but the reworked draw sees them play Real while the Old Trafford side will face Spanish champions Atletico Madrid.