Scenarios for knockout phase qualification with two round of 16 spots now rubber stamped and many playoffs-bound

Manchester City’s turbulent season took another major knock on Wednesday after it suffered a calamitous defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League group stage.

The Champions League has never before seen the kind of hectic multi-screen action that will play out in the eighth and final round of games next Wednesday.

Remarkably, after multiple collapses and only two victories in seven tries, City remains alive. A win at home against Club Brugge on the final matchday, next Wednesday, would be enough to secure a spot in the play-in round.

Chelsea are dealing with a number of injuries doubt as they prepare for their trip up to face Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday. Enzo Maresca’s side ended their five-match winless league run on Monday with a 3-1 home win against Wolves to move back into the top four.

Manchester City will take on PSG tonight in a pivotal UEFA Champions League league phase fixture at the Park de Princes. It is a crucial match for both teams, with both sides facing a battle to qualify for the knockout stage of the competition.

Manchester City welcome John Stones back for today’s Champions League clash with PSG. A thumping 6-0 victory at Ipswich was a performance not seen from City in months, if not at all this season, as Phil Foden,