CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
The Champions League returns: matches, schedules and when the Round of 16 will be played
After a three month break, the pedigree European football club competition returns with the Round of 16.
The UEFA Champions League is back. After a three month break to allow time for the 2022 World Cup to be staged, the 2022/23 tournament reaches the Round of 16 stage as sixteen sides eye a place in the June final in Istanbul. Real Madrid are the reigning champions with Los Blancos looking for a fifteenth European triumph.
The action gets underway on 14 February as Milan face Tottenham and PSG-Bayern opening the return to activity. The first let games will be played over a two week period with two games per night on 14/15 February with four games also being played the following Tuesday and Wednesday (21/22 February).
The return legs will commence on 7 March and conclude on 15 March with the draws for the quarter-final and semi-final sages set to be held in UEFA’s Nyon HQ on Friday 17 March.
Champions League 2022/23 Round of 16:
- First legs: 14, 15, 21 and 22 February.
- Return matches: 7, 8, 14 and 15 March
Round of 16 fixtures: dates and times
Tuesday, 14 February
- Milan – Tottenham (3:00 p.m ET)
- PSG – Bayern (3:00 p.m ET )
Wednesday, 15 February
- Bruges – Benfica (3:00 p.m ET)
- Borussia Dortmund – Chelsea (3:00 p.m ET)
Tuesday, 21 February 21
- Liverpool – Real Madrid (3:00 p.m ET)
- Eintracht – Napoli (3:00 p.m ET)
Wednesday, February 22
- RB Leipzig – Manchester City (3:00 p.m ET)
- Inter – Porto (3:00 p.m ET)
Return legs
Tuesday, 7 March
- Benfica – Bruges (3:00 p.m ET)
- Chelsea – Borussia Dortmund (3:00 p.m ET)
Wednesday, 8 March
- Tottenham – Milan (3:00 p.m ET)
- Bayern – PSG (3:00 p.m ET)
Tuesday, 14 March
- Manchester City – RB Leipzig (3:00 p.m ET)
- Porto – Inter (3:00 p.m ET)
Wednesday, 15 March 15
- Real Madrid – Liverpool (3:00 p.m ET)
- Napoli – Eintracht (3:00 p.m. ET)