{"id":42726,"date":"2020-07-10T19:39:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T19:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2647418"},"modified":"2020-07-10T19:39:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T19:39:00","slug":"champions-league-draw-ronaldo-and-barcelona-in-real-madrids-path","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/10\/champions-league-draw-ronaldo-and-barcelona-in-real-madrids-path\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League draw: Ronaldo and Barcelona in Real Madrid\u2019s path"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4222-logo.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/statics.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2020\/07\/9dfab-15943789255578-800.jpg\" alt=\"CristianoRonaldo - cropped\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" data-img=\"https:\/\/statics.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2020\/07\/9dfab-15943789255578-800.jpg\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/statics.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2020\/07\/9dfab-15943789255578-500.jpg\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\">Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Real Madrid could face a reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo before a Clasico showdown with Barcelona after Friday&#8217;s draw mapped out the final stages of this season&#8217;s Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of pieces to fall into place before that scenario is possible, with Madrid nursing a 2-1 deficit ahead of their last-16 return against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium next month.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the City-Madrid tie will face the victor&nbsp;from Lyon versus Juventus when the reformatted one-off final stages begin in Lisbon from August 12.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo and his team-mates are 1-0 down following the away leg against their Ligue 1 opponents.<\/p>\n<p>Those teams will do battle for a spot in quarter-final one, the winner of which will take on the team to emerge from quarter-final three, which was drawn as Napoli or Barcelona versus Chelsea or Bayern Munich.<\/p>\n<p>Fresh from their domestic double, Bayern are strongly placed having won 3-0 at Stamford Bridge in the initial match, although Lionel Messi and his colleagues have their encounter on a knife edge following a 1-1 draw at&nbsp;Stadio&nbsp;San Paolo.<\/p>\n<p>The other&nbsp;quarter-finals&nbsp;comprise&nbsp;teams who have already booked their spots in Lisbon.<\/p>\n<p>PSG overturned a first-leg deficit to knockout Borussia Dortmund in the round of 16 and face the similarly free-scoring Atalanta.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of that tie will take on&nbsp;RB Leipzig or Atletico Madrid, who overcame respective Premier League opposition in the form of Tottenham and holders Liverpool in the previous stage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Champions League quarter-final draw in full:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>QF1) Real Madrid or Manchester City v Lyon or Juventus<br \/>QF2) RB Leipzig v Atletico Madrid<br \/>QF3) Napoli or Barcelona v Chelsea or Bayern Munich<br \/>QF4) Atalanta v PSG<\/p>\n<p><strong>Champions League semi-finals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winner QF1 v Winner QF3<br \/>Winner QF 2 v Winner QF4<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>Summary: <\/strong><br \/>Manchester City stand in the way of a blockbusting route to the Champions League final for Real Madrid following Friday&#039;s draw.<br \/><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/football\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/football\/<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>\nOmnisport <\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>\nOmnisport <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4222-logo.png\" alt=\"\">Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid could face a reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo before a Clasico showdown with Barcelona after Friday&rsquo;s draw mapped out the final stages of this season&rsquo;s Champions League. There are plenty of pieces to fall into place before that scenario is possible, with Madrid nursing a 2-1 deficit ahead of their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/07\/10\/champions-league-draw-ronaldo-and-barcelona-in-real-madrids-path\/\">Continue reading <span>Champions League draw: Ronaldo and Barcelona in Real Madrid&rsquo;s path<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/10\/champions-league-draw-ronaldo-and-barcelona-in-real-madrids-path\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Champions League draw: Ronaldo and Barcelona in Real Madrid\u2019s path - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/10\/champions-league-draw-ronaldo-and-barcelona-in-real-madrids-path\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Champions League draw: Ronaldo and Barcelona in Real Madrid\u2019s path - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid could face a reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo before a Clasico showdown with Barcelona after Friday&rsquo;s draw mapped out the final stages of this season&rsquo;s Champions League. 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