Champions League quarterfinal draw: Picks, predictions, more

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With eight strong sides in the pot for Friday's Champions League quarterfinal draw, we knew we would get some incredible pairings in Europe's elite competition, but this draw really did deliver in terms of talking points, drama and entertainment value. From Manchester City vs. Real Madrid -- a rematch of last season's semifinal -- to PSG vs. Barcelona, there are storylines galore.

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We also know the semifinal path for all eight sides, so let's break down the storylines, key players and make some predictions.

ARSENAL vs. BAYERN MUNICH

FIRST LEG: April 9 or 10 | SECOND LEG: April 16 or 17

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