Overview
- Jamal Musiala scored on his first start after a long layoff and Harry Kane netted late as Bayern won 2-1 at PSV to lock in second place and direct round-of-16 entry with return-leg home advantage through the semifinal.
- Bayer Leverkusen beat Villarreal 3-0 to secure a play-off berth, Borussia Dortmund lost 0-2 to Inter and also head to the play-offs, and Eintracht Frankfurt exited after a 0-2 defeat to Tottenham.
- The UEFA play-off draw in Nyon is scheduled for Friday at 12:00, with two-legged ties on February 17/18 and 24/25 and the Champions League round of 16 set for March 10/11 and 17/18.
- Bayern rotated heavily in Eindhoven, resting Manuel Neuer and initially Harry Kane, as stand-in goalkeeper Jonas Urbig made key first-half saves to keep the match level.
- Germany’s handball team defeated defending champion France 38:34 in Herning, with Juri Knorr scoring ten goals to lead the DHB into the European Championship semifinals against Croatia.