Man United vs PSG Cancelled As Champions League Draw Declared Void Over Big Error

Man United vs PSG Cancelled As Champions League Draw Declared Void Over Big Error

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:52 PM
  • Champions League draw conducted has been cancelled by UEFA who are the body in charge of the competition
  • Manchester United were said to have been picked twice which was an error and forced UEFA to cancel the draw
  • Football fans all over the world have been talking about the first draw where Paris Saint-Germain landed Man United

UEFA will conduct a new Champions League last-16 draw after a mistake involving Atletico Madrid, Liverpool and Manchester United.

UEFA said a technical problem was to blame and resulted in the original draw being declared void.

The initial draw pitched PSG against Man United with the report below.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been given another chance to face again on the pitch as Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United have been drawn together in the UCL last 16.

This two-legged encounters is expected to be tough and will get attention of many fans around the world considering the duo of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

These two superstars have for the past 10 years been involved in serious rivalries most especially when they were both playing in the Spanish La Liga.

Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Manchester United. Photo by Alex Pantling
Source: Getty Images

Cristiano Ronaldo has his fans everywhere in the world same as Lionel Messi as these supporters always engage themselves on who is the best between these two legends.

Who is the best between Lionel Messi and Ronaldo?

It will be hard to name who is the best considering different records these two players have, but one thing Lionel Messi has more than Ronaldo is the Ballon d'Or as the Argentine has 7, while the Man United star has 5.

According to the report on Football London and Marca, Chelsea will also be facing strong opponents Lille in the round of 16 of the Champions League.

See the Champions League round of 16 fixtures below

Benfica vs Real Madrid

Villarreal vs Manchester City

Atletico Madrid vs Bayern Munich

Salzburg vs Liverpool

Inter Milan vs Ajax

Sporting Lisbon vs Juventus

Chelsea vs Lille

Paris Saint-Germain vs Manchester United

Panic at Old Trafford As top Manchester United star prepares to leave in January because of Ronaldo

Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Philippe Lamboley who is the agent of Manchester United striker Anthony Martial explained that his client is looking forward to leave the Premier League campaigners in January 2022.

Since Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United, Anthony Martial has been finding it difficult to break into the first team and has only started just two Premier League games his term.

Anthony Martial and his agent are set to have an emergency meeting with Manchester United board over possible move in January.

Martial joined United from Monaco in September 2015, becoming the most expensive teenager in world football at the time.

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