UEFA Champions League Power Rankings: Manchester City still lead the way, tough draw sends Liverpool tumbling

Napoli and Benfica are on the rise in our latest update

The draw for the round of 16 has been made. Suddenly Europe's top sides are just seven games away from glory in Istanbul but there is still a lot of work to be done in separating the wheat from the chaff, and you catch all the action on Paramount+. Use offer code ALLYEAR now to get 50% off the annual plan. A reminder at this stage that our rankings are based around the tournament's most likely winners, as such those teams that have been handed a particularly tricky round of 16 tie might be lower on these particular power rankings than they would be if we simply ranked Europe's best teams in order.

These teams should be disappointed with anything less than a semi final berth and frankly even that might not be enough, such is their talent profile.