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Manchester United have it all to do in the second leg as Paris Saint Germain dominated at Old Trafford.
Two second half goals secured victory for the French champions, while Pogba was sent off for the hosts late on, meaning he will miss the return fixture.
First-half injuries to Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial reduced morale, but PSG made light of their of injured players - Neymar and Edinson Cavani.
Angel di Maria's 53rd minute corner found Kimpembe, who was arguably fortunate to still be on the pitch, and he sidefooted past David de Gea.
Mbappe's pace was a threat all night, and he doubled the lead when he turned Di Maria's inviting cross on the hour.
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Nicolo Zaniolo's brace gave Roma the edge over Porto.
He drilled a low effort past Casillas for his first, and converted from close range after Dzeko hit the post.
The teenager is one of Roma's few bright sparks in a poor season.
Adrian Lopez scored a vital away goal after Tiquinho Soares' mis-hit shot landed in his path.
The sixth placed side in Serie A had the better chances, with Dzeko having a shot tipped on to the post by the veteran Casillas.
Porto lost for the first time in 27 games, winning their last five Champions League matches to progress from the group stage.
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Real Madrid were fortunate to win at Ajax, with the home side having a goal ruled out after a consultation from VAR.
Nicolas Tagliafico's goal was the first in the Champions League to be ruled out from a video assistant referee consultation.
Karim Benzema blasted into the top corner after fine work by Vinicius Jr to give the current holders the lead.
Hakim Ziyech levelled from 10 yards and Marco Asensio scored the winner from Dani Carvajal's cross.
The game's best chances went to the Dutch side, Dusan Tadic hit the post in the first half and David Neres shot straight at Thibaut Courtois in a one-on-one chance.
Substitute Kasper Dolberg slipped while shooting in the box, missing a big chance to equalise.
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Tottenham's magnificent second-half display totally dominated Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund at Wembley.
Son Heung-min broke the deadlock two minutes after the interval with a side-foot volley from Jan Vertonghen's cross.
Dortmund failed to respond and the home side rammed home their superiority in the last 10 minutes.
Spurs were missing injured talisman Harry Kane as well as Dele Alli.
Jan Vertonghen slid in to divert Serge Aurier's cross and substitute Fernando Llorente headed in at the near post Christian Eriksen's corner - with Spurs also keeping a clean sheet to enhance their chance of progressing.
Champions League Draw
Last 16 - First Legs
Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Borussia Dortmund
Schalke v Manchester City
Ajax 1-2 Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid v Juventus
Manchester United 0-2 Paris Saint-Germain
Lyon v Barcelona
Liverpool v Bayern Munich
Roma 2-1 Porto
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Europa League Draw
Last 32 - First Legs
Viktoria Plzen 2-1 Dinamo Zagreb
Galatasaray 1-2 Benfica
Shakhtar Donetsk 2-2 Eintracht Frankfurt
Rapid Wien 0-1 Inter Milan
Lazio 0-1 Sevilla
Slavia Prague 0-0 Genk
Malmo 1-2 Chelsea
Olympiakos 2-2 Dynamo Kyiv
Rennes 3-3 Real Betis
BATE Borisov 1-0 Arsenal
Zurich 1-3 Napoli
Club Brugge 2-1 RB Salzburg
Fenerbahçe 1-0 Zenit Saint Petersburg
Sporting Lisbon 0-1 Villarreal
Celtic 0-2 Valencia
Krasnodar 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen
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