Champions League draw: Manchester City face tricky tie against AS Monaco in the last-16 of Europe’s elite competition
MANCHESTER CITY face a tricky Champions League last-16 tie after being drawn against AS Monaco.
Pep Guardiola and Co must get past the Ligue 1 club if they are to reach the last-eight of Europe’s elite competition.
Manchester City have already beaten Barcelona this seasonPA:Press Association
City’s task was not made any easier after finishing second in the group, behind La Liga giants Barcelona.
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Borussia Dortmund and Juventus were just two of the potential big-name opponents for City in the last-16, after they topped their respective groups.
Incredible the Etihad side mustered just TWO wins in the Group C, racking up three draws – including a 3-3 thriller with Celtic – and one loss.
Pep Guardiola’s Man City face a tricky round-of-16 clash in the Champions LeagueReutersFormer Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao will face United’s foes CityGetty Images
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Man City finished the first stage of their campaign on nine points, six behind Barca, but four ahead of Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach and six above the Hoops.
First-leg matches take place on February 14, 15, 21 and 22, while the second legs will be played over March 7, 8, 14 and 15.
Another stinking draw in the round of 16 for Arsenal. Bayern Munich await. Good draw for City getting Monaco.
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