Italy-England duels in Champions League draw

Dec 16, 2011, 11:34 GMT

Nyon, Switzerland - Serie A and Premier League clubs will clash in the last 16 of the Champions League while holders Barcelona come up against Germany's Bayer Leverkusen in the draw Friday.

Napoli, who overcame Manchester City in the group stage, are drawn against Chelsea, while fellow Londoners Arsenal face AC Milan.

It was another tough last-16 draw for Arsenal who went out to Barcelona at the same stage last season.

Seven-time European champions Milan meanwhile have another last-16 trip to north London after they were eliminated by Tottenham Hotspur last season.

While Barcelona have a first-leg trip to Leverkusen, fellow Spanish side Real Madrid face a trip to CSKA Moscow.

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich come up against Basel, who left Manchester United behind in the group stage, while Italy's third representative Inter Milan, the 2010 Champions League winners, are up against Olympique Marseille.

In other ties draw at UEFA's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, Olympique Lyon face surprise package APOEL Nicosia and Zenit St Petersburg meet Benfica.

Matches are to be played February 14/15 and 21/22 and March 6/7 and 13/14.