Champions League
This Wednesday the last participants of the next round of the Champions League were met. Real Madrid continues to defend its crown, while Italian football puts three of its teams after almost 20 years.
After a long battle in the round of 16, this Wednesday all the qualifiers for the quarterfinals of the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League met. In the tournament, it enters the final stretch and already has its eight participants in competition, leaving the alarm already installed for the great games to come.
After their triumphs this afternoon, Napoli and Real Madrid were the last to reach the round of eight best. there they wait Benfica, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan and Manchester Cityin a picture that excites the fans.
The first to secure their place in the quarterfinals were Benfica and Chelsea last Tuesday. While the Eagles won by a landslide with a 7-1 aggregate against Bruges, the Blues struggled to overcome the key and leave it 2-1 against Borussia Dortmund.
Bayern Munich and AC Milan joined on Wednesday of the previous week. The Bavarians passed over the PSG of Messi, Mbappé and Neymar to win by a categorical 3-0. For their part, the Rossoneros managed to salvage a draw on their visit to Tottenham and, thanks to a 1-0 victory in the first leg, secured their place in the next round.
On Tuesday it was the turn of Inter Milan and Manchester City. The Nerazzurri took advantage of the victory in Italy and kept the advantage on aggregate by a minimum against Porto, while the Ciudadanos crushed Leipzig with an 8-1 win and a 7-0 thrashing in England with five goals from Erling Haaland .
This Wednesday the list was completed with Napoli and Real Madrid. The Serie A leader won with a total of 5-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt passes advance. For their part, the Merengues, current champions, beat Liverpool 6-2 in a key that was secured in England.
This edition marks a special milestone for Italian football, since since the 2005/06 Champions League it has failed to qualify three of its teams to the quarterfinals. In addition, the Calcio pointer managed to get into the instance for the first time in its history, in the middle of a campaign that could end in style.
When is the draw for the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals?
With Benfica, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Manchester City, Napoli and Real Madrid already classified, now the quarterfinals await to know their keys. The round of the eight best promises great matches, which will be confirmed in the next few hours.
The draw for the keys in the next phase of the UEFA Champions League is scheduled for this Friday, March 17, from 8:00 a.m. in our country. There it will be known which matches will define the teams that will advance to the semifinals and thus keep the dream of raising the Orejona alive.
Friday March 17 at 8:00 in our country