Rio Ferdinand believes there are solely two groups Manchester Metropolis will likely be hoping to not be drawn towards within the UEFA Champions League quarter-final.
Manchester Metropolis sealed their place within the quarter-final of the Champions League with an 8-1 combination win over RB Leipzig within the spherical of 16. The primary leg of the spherical of 16 tie between Manchester Metropolis and RB Leipzig had led to a 1-1 draw. However Manchester Metropolis romped their technique to a sensational 7-0 win within the second leg to safe their passage to the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Benfica, Chelsea, and Inter Milan have additionally certified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Winners of Actual Madrid vs Liverpool and Napoli vs Eintracht Frankfurt round-of-16 ties may also qualify for the quarter-finals.
Manchester Metropolis will study on Friday who they are going to be dealing with within the quarter-finals. Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester Metropolis will likely be hoping to keep away from two groups within the quarter-final draw.
Rio Ferdinand: Manchester Metropolis will likely be hoping to not be drawn towards Bayern Munich and Napoli within the UCL quarter-finals
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Talking to BT Sport, Rio Ferdinand named Napoli and Bayern Munich as the 2 groups Manchester Metropolis will likely be hoping to keep away from within the quarter-final draw.
“They [City] will likely be considering, ‘keep away from Bayern, keep away from Napoli. Everyone else is sport’,” Rio Ferdinand informed BT Sport.
“They’re that good a staff. They’ve expertise at this degree now they usually’ve received the gamers that may damage any staff on the planet.”
Bayern Munich have sealed their place within the quarter-final after defeating Paris Saint-Germain within the spherical of 16. The German behemoths received the higher of PSG with a 3-0 combination win.
Napoli, in the meantime, haven’t but secured their passage to the following spherical of the Champions League. They’re but to play the second leg of their spherical of 16 tie with Eintracht Frankfurt. However Napoli are the favourites to win that tie as they received the primary leg 2-0.
In the meantime, Manchester Metropolis will tackle Burnley within the quarter-finals of the FA Cup of their subsequent match. The match between Manchester Metropolis and Burnley will kick off at 11:15 pm Indian Normal Time on March 18.