The weekend is already off to a busy start with the UEFA Champions League draw for the knockout phase playoffs, and that's before an exciting batch of matches takes place across Europe. I'm Pardeep Cattry with an end-of-week check-in.

The top eight teams from the group stage await their challengers, including Manchester City and Real Madrid, who are set for a thrilling encounter. Manchester City vs Real Madrid:

The dates have been set for City’s UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off tie with Real Madrid.We will host the Spanish side at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 11 February, before travelling