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UEFA's House of European Football in Nyon hosts the draws for the knockout rounds of the 2008/09 UEFA club competitions on Friday 19 December.

The pairings for the UEFA Champions League first knockout round will commence from 12.00 CET, followed an hour later by the draws for both the Round of 32 and Round of 16 of the UEFA Cup. The draws will be conducted by UEFA General Secretary David Taylor and the ambassadors for next year's finals, Bruno Conti (UEFA Champions League, Rome) and Can Bartu (UEFA Cup, Istanbul).

Both draws will be transmitted live on uefa.com.

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