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UEFA Champions League Last 16, 1st leg, Feb 23

By Chris Dinsdale

February 23, 2021 - UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg matches, including match-ups between Lazio and Bayern Munich at the Stadio Olimpico, and Atletico Madrid against Chelsea at the National Stadium, Bucharest. The second leg for these matches takes place on March 17.

The 2020-21 UEFA Champions League is the 29th season of Europe’s primary club football tournament.

Bayern Munich are aiming for a seventh title to equal AC Milan as the joint-second most successful club in European Cup history, behind Spanish giants Real Madrid who have 13 titles.

The final will be played at Turkey’s Atatürk Olympic Stadium on May 29, 2021.

The UEFA Champions League is contested by the highest ranked teams of the strongest UEFA national associations. It is the top club competition in European football and one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world. The Champions League final is the most watched annual sporting event worldwide.

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PUBLISHED: 19/02/2021; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images
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