Crunch time: Arsene Wenger and Andre Villas-Boas will
looking to steer their respective Arsenal and Chelsea sides through
to the quarter-final stage
Arsenal and Chelsea face tough Italian jobs to
stay in the Champions League after being drawn against Serie A
giants AC Milan and Napoli.
Andre Villas-Boas' Chelsea side were paired with
Manchester City's group stage conquerors Napoli in the last 16 of
the Champions League.
Arsene Wenger's Gunners were handed the draw all the top
seeds wanted to avoid, facing a difficult visit to the San Siro
next February.
French outfit Lyon were the first team out of the draw,
landing a plum tie against Cypriot side APOEL.
The opening round of first leg ties will be played on
February 14/15 with the remainder following a week later on
February 21/22.
The second leg clashes will be played on March 6/7 with a
host of other fixtures concluding on March 13/14.
More
to follow...
MARSEILLE v INTER MILAN
