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Man City get tough UCL quarter-finals draw 

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Man City will also take on the winner of the quarter-final game between Real Madrid and Chelsea in one of the semi-final matches of UCL

By Kehinde Okeowo  

The Champions League quarter-finals and semi-final draws have been concluded by the European football governing body, UEFA. 

The draw which took place on Friday, March 17 followed the completion of the last 16 games which were completed on Tuesday and Wednesday. 

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Manchester City were handed a tough UCL quarter-final fixture against Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich.

Holders Real Madrid will take on Chelsea, Serie A champions, AC Milan will meet Italian league leader, Napoli, while Inter Milan will face Portuguese club, Benfica. 

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In the semi-final games, the winner of the AC Milan and Napoli quarter-final tie will take on the winner of the game between Inter Milan and Benfica. 

Man City or Bayern Munich will also take on the winner of the quarter-final between Real Madrid and Chelsea in the other semi-final.  

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Champions League quarter-final fixtures will take place in April, while the semi-final fixtures will be played in May.

Below are the quarter-finals and semi-finals fixtures: 

Quarter-finals fixtures

AC Milan vs Napoli 

Inter Milan vs Benfica

Real Madrid vs Chelsea 

Manchester City vs Bayern Munich

Semi-finals fixtures

AC Milan/Napoli vs Inter Milan/Benfica

Real Madrid/Chelsea vs Manchester City/Bayern Munich

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