The Champions League group stages have concluded, and the knockout stage permutations are taking shape. Here’s a breakdown of the potential opponents for the English sides and Celtic:
Liverpool, ranked No. 1, will face one of Paris Saint-Germain, Benfica, Monaco, or Brest in the last 16
Arsenal, ranked No. 3, could face AC Milan, PSV, Feyenoord, or Juventus in the last 16.
Aston Villa, ranked No. 8, will face one of Atalanta, Borussia Dortmund, Sporting, or Club Brugge in the last 16
Celtic and Manchester City will participate in the knockout playoffs, with potential opponents including Bayern Munich or Real Madrid. If they advance, they could face Atletico Madrid or Bayer Leverkusen in the last 16.
The play-off draw will take place on Friday, with live coverage on the Sky Sports app. The last-16 draw is scheduled for February 21.
