Bayern Munich, PSG advance to Champions League quarterfinals

Kane scores double as Bayern beat Lazio 3-0; Mbappe scores twice against Real Sociedad to help PSG bag 2-1 win in Spain

By Can Erozden

Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) qualified for the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday.

Bayern beat Lazio 3-0 in a Round of 16 match in Munich to proceed to the last eight phase of the competition.

English star Harry Kane scored a double in the 38th and 66th minutes at Allianz Arena in Munich. German forward Thomas Muller scored for the home team near the end of the first half.

Bayern Munich came back against Lazio to win the tie. The Italian club won the first leg 1-0 on Feb. 14 in Rome.

In addition, PSG booked their place in the last eight after they beat Real Sociedad 2-1 in San Sebastian, Spain.

French superstar Kylian Mbappe scored twice against the Spanish opponents to play a key role for the win.

Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino put the ball into PSG’s net near the end of the match, but the French giants won 4-1 on aggregate.

On Wednesday, Real Madrid will play against Germany's RB Leipzig at home. Real Madrid won the first leg 1-0 in Germany.

On the same day, defending champions Manchester City will face Copenhagen in England.

The English powerhouse previously beat Copenhagen 3-1 in the first leg in Denmark to control the tie.

The Champions League draw for the quarterfinals and semifinals will be held on March 15.

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