Real Madrid vs Barcelona in the Champions League final? It's never happened before
Today's semi-final draw means an El Clasico in Berlin next month remains a possibility
Today's Champions League semi-final draw saw Barcelona paired with Bayern Munich and Real Madrid put with Juventus.
Both ties will have football fans salivating, however it is the prospect of a Real Madrid vs Barcelona final that really excites.
Despite the two Spanish teams appearing in a combined total of 20 European Cup finals, there has never been an 'El Clasico' showpiece.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi - the two undisputed best players on the planet - meeting in the most prestigious match a club can play may help determine once and for all which of them is the better.
The semi-finals will be played on 5/6 May and 12/13 May. The final takes place in Berlin on 6 June.
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