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Barcelona secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Benfica in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie, advancing to the quarterfinals with a 4-1 aggregate score.

The Spanish giants dominated the match from the outset, taking the lead in the 16th minute. They added two more goals before halftime, with the scoreboard reading 3-1 at the break.

Benfica was unable to mount a comeback in the second half, as Barcelona’s defense held firm to secure the win. The victory marks Barcelona’s return to the Champions League quarterfinals, where they will face a new challenge in their pursuit of European glory.

With this win, Barcelona has taken a significant step towards reclaiming their status as a dominant force in European football. The team’s impressive performance will undoubtedly boost their confidence as they prepare for the next round of the competition.

Meanwhile Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has also advanced to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League after defeating Liverpool 4-1 in a penalty shootout.

The match ended 0-1 in favor of PSG, with Ousmane Dembele scoring the only goal in the 30th minute. Despite Liverpool’s efforts, they were unable to find the back of the net, and the match ended 1-1 on aggregate.

The tiebreaker went to penalties, where PSG showed their nerves of steel, scoring all four of their penalties. Liverpool, on the other hand, managed to score only one out of three, securing PSG’s spot in the quarterfinals.

This victory marks a significant milestone for PSG, who will now move on to the next round of the Champions League. Liverpool, meanwhile, will have to regroup and focus on their domestic campaign.