{"id":4614,"date":"2018-12-17T07:57:11","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T12:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4614"},"modified":"2018-12-19T09:59:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T14:59:24","slug":"liverpool-to-face-bayern-united-get-psg-in-champions-league-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4614","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool to face Bayern, United Get PSG in Champions League Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/LiverpoolvNapoliDec2018b_large-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/LiverpoolvNapoliDec2018b_large-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/LiverpoolvNapoliDec2018b_large-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Liverpool have been drawn against German champions Bayern Munich in the Champions League round of 16.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham and Manchester City will also face German opposition in Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04 respectively, while Manchester United were drawn against French champions PSG.<\/p>\n<p>Following a 3-1 Premier League defeat at Liverpool on Sunday, being paired against the runaway Ligue 1 leaders, who scored 17 goals in their Group C campaign to qualify ahead of the Reds, was perhaps not the most kindest draw which United boss Jose Mourinho would have been hoping for.<\/p>\n<p>It is, though, the first time the Red Devils will have played Paris St-Germain.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Monday&#8217;s draw, Atl\u00e9tico Madrid will take on Serie A leaders Juventus, Lyon play Barcelona, Roma face Porto while Dutch club Ajax are set to meet holders Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich defender Mats Hummels, who played under Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp at Borussia Dortmund, has tweeted his reaction to Bayern drawing the Reds in the last 16.<\/p>\n<p>The first leg fixtures will be split over two midweek dates, on February 12\/13 and 19\/20, with the second legs played over March 5\/6 and 12\/13.<\/p>\n<p><center><em><strong>Round of 16 draw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Schalke 04 (GER) v Manchester City (ENG)<\/p>\n<p>Atl\u00e9tico Madrid (ESP) v Juventus (ITA)<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United (ENG) v Paris St-Germain (FRA)<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) v Borussia Dortmund (GER)<\/p>\n<p>Lyon (FRA) v Barcelona (ESP)<\/p>\n<p>Roma (ITA) v Porto (POR)<\/p>\n<p>Ajax (NED) v Real Madrid (ESP)<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool (ENG) v Bayern (GER)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-4614\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4614&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-4614\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4614&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-4614\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4614&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=4614\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool have been drawn against German champions Bayern Munich in the Champions League round of 16. 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