Arsenal and Manchester City both paid the price of finishing second in their Champions League group after they were handed tough draws for the last 16 of the competition.
City were the first name out and were drawn against Barcelona, while Arsenal play Champions League holders Bayern Munich, a repeat of the same draw from last season.
In contrast, group winners Man United and Chelsea face easier ties. David Moyes' side face Olympiakos, while their will be a return to Stamford Bridge for Didier Drogba after the Blues were drawn against Galatasaray.
Elsewhere, Real Madrid will face Schalke, Atletico Madrid play AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain were drawn against Bayer Leverkusen and last seasons beaten finalists Borussia Dortmund play Russian side Zenit St Petersburg.
The first legs will take place on 18/19/25/26 February, with the return games set for 11/12/18/19 March.
Manchester City v Barcelona
Olympiakos v Manchester United
AC Milan v Atletico Madrid
Bayer Leverkusen v Paris Saint-Germain
Galatasaray v Chelsea
Schalke v Real Madrid
Zenit St Petersburg v Borussia Dortmund
Arsenal v Bayern Munich
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