As predicted in this column, it's Spain versus Germany in the Champions League, Barcelona and Bayern Munich joining Real and Dortmund in the semi-finals. Barcelona was held at home but the 2-2 draw in Paris was enough. In the other tie, Bayern blew Juve away.
Barcelona 1 Paris Saint-Germain 1 Aggregate 3-3 Barcelona wins on away goals
Pedro Rodríguez 71 Pastore 50
First leg
PSG 2 Barcelona 2
Ibrahimovic 79 Messi 38
Matuidi 90+4 Xavi Hernández 89 (Pen)
Juventus 0 Bayern Munich 2 Aggregate 4-0 to Bayern
Mandzukic 64
Pizarro 90+1
First leg
Bayern Munich 2 Juventus 0
Alaba 1
T. Müller 63
Played yesterday
Malaga threw away a 2-1 lead and a 2-2 draw in three minutes, losing concentration and losing the game right at the end against Borussia Dortmund after drawing the first game at home in Spain. Real lost at Galatasaray but precious goals from Cristiano Ronaldo (who else?) saved the day.
Dortmund 3 Malaga 2 (First leg Málaga 0 Dortmund 0) Aggregate: 3-2
Lewandowski 40 Joaquín 25
Reus 90+1 Eliseu 82
Felipe Santana 90+3
Galatasaray 3 Real Madrid 2 (First leg Real Madrid 3 Galatasaray 0)
Aggregate 3-5
Eboué 57 Ronaldo 7, 90+2
Sneijder 70
Drogba 72
First game Real 3 Galatasaray 0
Ronaldo, 9
Benzema, 29
Higuaín, 73
Thursday
Europa League quarter finals
Rubin Kazan (Russia) v. Chelsea (England) First leg 1-3
Basel (Switzerland) v. Tottenham Hotspur (England) First leg 2-2
Lazio (Italy) v. Fenerbahçe (Turkey) First leg 0-2
Newcastle United (England) v. Benfica (Portugal) First leg 1-3
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey
Pravda.Ru