Friday, March 14, 2008

Arsenal Drawn With Liverpool in The Q/Final

Arsenal have drawn Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-finals, where Manchester United face Roma and Chelsea must take on Fenerbahce.The Gunners and Reds will face each other three times in a week next month, with a top-flight match sandwiched between the two legs.

United will face Roma - who they have played in the competition already this season and knocked out a year ago - with the second leg at Old Trafford.

Chelsea have the most favourable draw of the English clubs with a trip to Istanbul to face Fenerbahce, before a second leg at Stamford Bridge.

In the other last-eight tie, Barcelona take on Schalke.

Champions League draws: Quarter-finals: Arsenal v Liverpool Roma v Man Utd Schalke v Barcelona Fenerbache v Chelsea. Ties to be played 1/2 and 8/9 of April.

Semi-finals: Arsenal/Liverpool v Fenerbache/Chelsea Schalke/Barcelona v Roma/Man Utd. Ties to be played 22/23 and 29/30 of April

The home team in the final will be the winner of semi-final number two (Schalke/Barcelona v Roma/Man Utd).

The final will take place in Moscow on May 21.

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