S45 Weekend Review 101

Here was what the weekend looked liked in Sports445's lens:

The UEFA Champions League excitement reached new heights as the Round of 16 wrapped up, leading to some mouth-watering quarterfinal and semifinal matchups:

1. Arsenal will face off against Bayern Munich
2. Atletico Madrid is set to battle it out with Dortmund
3. A heavyweight clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City
4. PSG and Barcelona reignite their storied rivalry

For the semifinals, the quarterfinal 1 victor will take on the quarterfinal 3 winner, and similarly, the triumphant teams from quarterfinals 2 and 4 will go head-to-head. We're buzzing with anticipation for these matchups. Which ones are you eagerly waiting for?

The FA Cup quarterfinals brought their own share of drama, with an unexpected team, Coventry city punching their ticket to the semifinals.

Continuing with the FA Cup narrative, Manchester United emerged victorious in a nail-biting 4-3 win over Liverpool after extra time, in what was an edge-of-your-seat thriller.

Following the exhilarating quarterfinals, the FA Cup semifinal draws have been announced, setting up two blockbuster fixtures to be played at the iconic Wembley Stadium: Coventry City will take on Manchester United in a David vs. Goliath encounter, while Manchester City faces Chelsea in a clash of Premier League titans.

The quest for a top-4 finish in the English Premier League is heating up as Aston Villa and Tottenham both stumbled, with losses to West Ham and Fulham, respectively.

Barcelona delivered a dominant performance at the Wanda Metropolitano, securing a convincing 3-0 victory over Athletico Madrid in a match many anticipated would be more competitive.

Shifting to the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks edged out reigning champions Denver Nuggets in a potential playoff preview, thanks to a last-second left hook shot from Kyrie Irving. Catch the highlight-reel moment here:

The African games is ongoing has been living up to expectations and here are the medals table for the Top 4 Countries:

You can get more updates on the African games online or on twitter from Making of Champions