Hello and welcome to the live blog for Friday’s Champions League quarter and semi final draw.

We will be covering the most important information leading up to the draw, which starts at 12:00 CET, as well as updates throughout the procedure.

All the live updates will come below, with the most recent entry towards the top.

SEMI FINAL DRAW:

Winner of Bayern vs PSG vs Winner of Manchester City vs Dortmund

Winner of Real Madrid vs Liverpool vs Winner of Porto vs Chelsea

QUARTER FINAL DRAW:

Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund

Porto vs Chelsea

Bayern vs PSG

Real Madrid vs Liverpool

The matches will be played on April 6 and 7, while the return matches will be played on April 13 and 14. The final will be held on May 29 in Istanbul.

11:40 CET: Is this Manchester City’s year?

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are Europe’s in-form team and many fancy them to finally clinch Europe’s top prize.

With most bookmakers, they are favourites at 9/4 over closest challengers Bayern Munich on 3/1, and here we take a look at the reasons why this could be the year when City win Europe’s top club competition for the first time.

11:10 CET: England overtake Spain

The disappointing showing from Spain’s European representatives this campaign, with Real Madrid the only remaining competitor in the Champions League and Granada in the Europa League, has seen England overtake them in UEFA’s coefficient ranking.

England’s rise to the top of the pile is down to their strong representation in the latter stages of European competition, with Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City still in the Champions League. And in the Europa League, Arsenal and Manchester United are still involved.

11:00 CET: The biggest potential storylines

Will Mohamed Salah get the chance for revenge on Sergio Ramos? Will Thomas Tuchel face his former employers PSG? Will Erling Haaland show Real Madrid what he can do?

All the possible storylines ahead of the Champions League quarter-final draw, here.