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Champions League last-16 draw: Arsenal to face Barcelona, Chelsea get PSG again

<p>The draw for the Champions League first knockout round is out and current English Premier League leaders Arsenal will face defending champions Barcelona in the last 16</p>

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Champions League last-16 draw: EPL leaders Arsenal to face holders Barcelona

Champions League last-16 draw: EPL leaders Arsenal to face holders Barcelona

Nyon (Switzerland): Lionel Messi's Barcelona will go up against English Premier League leaders Arsenal in the Champions League Last 16 after they were thrown together in yesterday's draw. French heavyweights Paris Saint-Germain were drawn against 2012 winners Chelsea for the third straight season, while Bayern Munich will meet last year's finalists Juventus.

The draw also saw record 10-time winners Real Madrid matched up against Roma, while Manchester City will meet Ukrainians Dynamo Kiev for a place in the quarter-finals.
Messi scored four times in a 4-1 drubbing of Arsenal in a 2010 Champions League quarter final and Barcelona will again start the tie against Arsene Wenger's side as favourites.

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