United get Real
Date published: 20 December 2012
MANCHESTER United have been drawn against Real Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League.
The glamour tie, which features a rematch between old foes Sir Alex Ferguson and his Madrid counterpart Jose Mourinho, will give the Reds home advantage in the second leg.
It will also mean the return to Old Trafford of former United star Cristiano Ronaldo.
Arsenal will take on Bayern Munich, while Celtic play Juventus.
Full draw: Galatasaray v Schalke; Celtic v Juventus Arsenal v Bayern Munich; Shakhtar Donetsk v Borussia Dortmund; AC Milan v Barcelona; Real Madrid v Manchester United; Valencia v Paris St Germain FC Porto v Malaga.
First legs to be played on February12,13,19 and 20, and second legs on March 5, 6, 12 and 13, 2013.
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