Champions League: Real Madrid host Roma for place in quarter-finals

Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo

It’s advantage to Real Madrid as they host Roma tonight, with a place in the Champions League quarter finals at stake. The second leg of their last 16 tie will kick-off at 11.45pm UAE time with the Spanish giants leading 2-0 on aggregate after the first leg. Gent are also in action this evening. The Belgian club travel to the Volkswagen Arena to take on Wolfsburg - with the German side 3-2 up in the tie.

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