Champions League games to go ahead despite Islamic State threat, UEFA says 

A media outlet linked to the terror group has issued a threat concerning all four of this week's ties, and European football's governing body UEFA has now issued a statement on the matter.

General view inside the Santiago Bernabeu ahead of the UEFA Champions League fixture.

UEFA insists this week's Champions League quarter-final ties will go ahead as scheduled amid an Islamic State terror threat.

Arsenal's Emirates Stadium will host the first leg of the Gunners' last-eight tie against Bayern Munich on Tuesday evening, while Manchester City are also in action away to Real Madrid.