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UCL draw: Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea handed favourable draws as Man United get PSG

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Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain will meet in the Champions League for the third time in four seasons after being paired together in Monday’s draw for the last 16.

PSG will be at home in the first leg in February in a tie where Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will renew their rivalry.

Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich were drawn together in the other standout tie, while holders Chelsea will face French champions Lille. Liverpool will play RB Salzburg, while Man City will come up against Villareal as the English clubs look favourites to progress.

Last-16 match-ups in the Uefa Champions League following Monday’s draw:

Benfica (POR) vs Real Madrid (ESP)

Villarreal (ESP) vs Manchester City (ENG)

Atletico Madrid (ESP) vs Bayern Munich (GER)

RB Salzburg (AUT) vs Liverpool (ENG)

Inter Milan (ITA) vs Ajax (NED)

Sporting Lisbon (POR) vs Juventus (ITA)

Chelsea (ENG) vs Lille (FRA)

Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) vs Manchester United (ENG)

First legs to be played on 15-16 February and 22-23 February and second legs on 8-9 March and 15-16 March.