PSG to Face Liverpool and Lyon Draws Steaua Bucarest in European Knockout Stages

The UEFA draws reveal challenging matchups for French clubs in the Champions League and Europa League, with key fixtures set for early March.

The Paris Saint-Germain will face Liverpool in the Champions League Round of 16, with the first leg at Parc des Princes on March 5 and the return at Anfield on March 11.
Lille, the second French team in the Champions League, will take on last year's finalists Borussia Dortmund, starting with an away leg on March 4 and hosting the return leg on March 12.
In the Europa League, Olympique Lyonnais, the sole French representative, will play Steaua Bucarest (FCSB) in the Round of 16, with matches scheduled for March 6 and 13.
Other notable Europa League fixtures include Ajax vs. Eintracht Frankfurt and Real Sociedad vs. Manchester United, promising high-profile clashes.
Liverpool is considered a strong favorite in the Champions League, while Lyon's draw against Steaua Bucarest is seen as more favorable, with potential quarterfinals against Real Sociedad or Manchester United if they advance.