straight to your inboxFormer Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has named Manchester City as one of his two favourites for this year's Champions League.
Pep Guardiola’s side will meet Real Madrid at the Etihad on Friday in the last-16 tie, having beaten the Spanish giants 2-1 in the first leg in March.
Should City progress past Madrid on Friday, they will advance to Lisbon for an eight-team knockout tournament. Quarter-final and semi-final ties will take place over one leg ahead of the final on Sunday August 23.
City have never won the Champions League, and the club’s hierarchy have made no secret of their desperation to pick up the biggest club prize in world football.
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