UEFA Champions League Odds: Favored Arsenal Face Favorable Course To Elusive Crown The first stage of the knockout rounds of this season's UEFA Champions League finished up today, and only 16 teams stay in contention for the most distinguished prize in club soccer. Many of the biggest names in the video game are still in the mix, consisting of Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, and reigning champs Paris-Saint Germain, each of whom successfully navigated challenging opposition to reach the Round of 16. In the next round, which will kick off on March 10, Real, Atletico, and PSG will join the likes of Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City, who completed in the top eight in the league stage of the competitors and protected automated improvement to the last 16. Two Thrilling Upsets Shock Round of 16 Bracket But while the Premier League, La Liga, the Bundesliga, and Ligue 1 will all have multiple representatives in the last 16, Italian representation in this season's UEFA Champions League is down to a single group. Notably, it's the group who had the hardest match on paper, Atalanta, who reversed a 2-0 defeat in the first leg with a 4-1 win over Borussia Dortmund in the second leg in Bergamo. Joining Napoli, who failed to make it out of the league stage, are Inter Milan and Juventus, who were on the incorrect end of memorable nights for unfancied opposition. Among the interlopers is Galatasaray, who distressed Juventus to reach the round of 16 for the very first time given that 2014. Juve made a perky comeback to force additional time in the second leg at home but were eliminated by goals by Victor Osimhen and Baris Alper Yilmaz. The other notable entrant is among the greatest surprises in current Champions League history.