The last time these two met in the 2022-23 group stage, Bayern secured back-to-back 2-0 victories. Benjamin Pavard, who scored for the Germans in those matches, now finds himself in the opposite camp. “I’m glad to meet Bayern again,” said Pavard.

Two English clubs stand in the way of a stellar Champions League semifinal between Real Madrid with Kylian Mbappé and his long-time previous team Paris Saint-Germain

The Champions League is back this week with two English clubs among the eight teams that have reached the quarter-finals.