{"id":7480,"date":"2023-12-18T07:02:36","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T07:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/ucl-osimhen-umar-sanusi-know-round-of-16-foes-today\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T07:02:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T07:02:36","slug":"ucl-osimhen-umar-sanusi-know-round-of-16-foes-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/ucl-osimhen-umar-sanusi-know-round-of-16-foes-today\/","title":{"rendered":"UCL: Osimhen, Umar, Sanusi know Round of 16 foes today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Super Eagles stars, Victor Osimhen, Sadiq Umar and Zaidu Sanusi will know their opponents in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League on Monday, today.<\/p>\n<p>The Round of 16 draws will hold in Nyon, Switzerland following the completion of the group stage last week.<\/p>\n<p>The eight group winners will be drawn against the runners-up.<\/p>\n<p>Teams from the same countries cannot face each other at this stage of the competition, nor can teams who played each other in the group stage.<\/p>\n<p>Osimhen\u2019s Napoli finished second in Group C behind multiple champions Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old and his teammates will likely face Arsenal, Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City or Real Sociedad.<\/p>\n<p>Sadiq\u2019s Real Sociedad topped their group and will face any of the teams from the unseeded pot.<\/p>\n<p>The unseeded pot has Copenhagen, Inter Milan, Lazio, Leipzig, Napoli, Paris Saint Germaine, Porto and PSV Eindhoven.<\/p>\n<p>Sanusi\u2019s Porto could also be in for a tough draw after finishing second in Group H with 12 points.<\/p>\n<p>UCL: Osimhen, Umar, Sanusi know Round of 16 foes today<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Eagles stars, Victor Osimhen, Sadiq Umar and Zaidu Sanusi will know their opponents in the Round of 16 of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1557,160,1363,7110,7111],"tags":[180,1560,906,201,1364,4362,7112],"class_list":["post-7480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-osimhen","category-sport","category-ucl","category-umar","category-zaidu-sanusi","tag-news","tag-osimhen","tag-sanusi","tag-sport","tag-ucl","tag-umar","tag-zaidu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}