The UEFA champions league round of 16 draw is out and it contains some interesting fixtures.

The draw was made today and the top liner among the eight matches is the one between Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain – PSG.

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Lionel Messi will be locking horns with former team mate and higly rated Brazilian footballer, Neymar Dos Santos in that fixture.

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English side, Chelsea will also be playing a known rival in the competition, Atletico Madrid of Spain.

See full list of fixtures below.

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Nigerian musician and disc jockey, Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has pleaded with embattled Barcelona star, Messi to join her favorite club, Manchester United.

You will recall that, Messi after Barcelona was humiliated by Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League tendered in a transfer request to the management of the club.

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The Argentina Captain is also reported to have been affected by the policies of new head coach, Roland Koemann who, according to reports wants to cut off some of the liberties Messi enjoys at Barcelona.

There are a number of clubs that are ready to break the bank for a player of Messi’s stature.

But many reports are pointing to Manchester City, the rivals of Manchester United as a possible destination for the 33 years old player.

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DJ Cuppy however, wants to see Messi play for her club, Manchester United.

She took to twitter and pleaded with the world’s best player to consider Manchester United if he actually intends to leave the Catalan giants.

DJ Cuppy wrote: “Dear Messi, please come to @ManUtd Love, Cuppy x”

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After Lionel Messi handed his boyhood club, Barcelona a transfer request, there has been some tension brewing within the top hierarchy of the Catalan club.

Following a disappointing season at the club, and with some rumours that the new coach is not ready to give Messi some of the privileges he’s been enjoying at the club, Messi decided to call it a quit with the club he joined at age 12.

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Barcelona however, is not just going to sit down and allow their best player slip through their fingers easily and as such has started a negotiation with Messi to recind his decision.

The Technical Secretary of the club, Ramon Planes has revealed that the club is not considering selling Messi to any club. According to him, they’re making every effort to hold onto their star player.

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He said: “We want to build another winning cycle alongside the best player in the world. We all continue to count on Messi.

“We are not contemplating a departure of Messi. We want Messi to stay.

“We are working internally to convince Messi to stay. Messi has not told us that he’s not going to show up for training.”

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