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Barcelona gets City in last 16 of Champions League

Barcelona's Neymar celebrates after scoring his third goal during a Group H Champions League soccer match between FC Barcelona and Celtic FC at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday Dec. 11, 2013.(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Barcelona will face Manchester City in the last 16 of the Champions League, and Chelsea will meet Galatasaray and its former striker Didier Drogba.

Barcelona’s Neymar celebrates after scoring his third goal during a Group H Champions League soccer match between FC Barcelona and Celtic FC at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday Dec. 11, 2013.(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Also, Bayern Munich was paired again with Arsenal, nine-time winner Real Madrid will face Schalke and Manchester United got a favorable draw against Olympiakos.

Borussia Dortmund will travel to Russia to play Zenit St. Petersburg, while AC Milan will face Atletico Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen will play Paris Saint-Germain.

The first legs will be played Feb. 18-19 and 25-26, with the return matches set for March 11-12 and 18-19.

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