Magnificent poster this Wednesday evening at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Holding the title and victorious over Liverpool in the previous round (as in the final at the Stade de France last season), Real Madrid finds another English club with Chelsea.
Now coached by Frank Lampard, the Blues are not going to be favorites in view of their failed season in the league (11th in the Premier League)... but successful on the European scene.
To discover
Champions League fixtures and results
The two teams have an appointment at 9 p.m. tonight in Madrid, a quarter-final first leg of the Champions League to follow on our Figaro site
live
with commentary.
But also on television with our colleagues from Canal + and RMC Sport 1. The winner of this double confrontation will find Manchester City or Bayern Munich in the semi-finals of the C1.
Pep Guardiola's men took an option on qualification after their success Tuesday night (3-0) against the Bavarians.