UEFA Champions League group stage draw (1 a.m. AEST) – The next season of the Champions League is only a few weeks away and the teams will find out who they will face in the opening phase.
The draw for the group stage of the top European football tournament will take place in the early hours of Friday morning (AEST) without guests in the RTS studios in Geneva.
Thirty-two of the best teams in Europe will be divided into eight groups that will compete against each other from October 20th – more than a month later than usual. All six game rounds are packed into eight weeks.
After the draw on Friday morning, UEFA will also announce the best male and female players of last season.
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THE DRAW
Pot One
Bayern Munich (GER, holders)
Seville (ESP)
Real Madrid (ESP)
Liverpool (ENG)
Juventus (ITA)
Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)
Zenit Saint Petersburg (RUS)
Postage (POR)
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Pot Two
Barcelona (ESP)
Atletico Madrid (ESP)
Manchester City (ENG)
Manchester United (ENG)
Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR)
Borussia Dortmund (GER)
Chelsea (ENG)
Ajax (NED)
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Pot three
RB Leipzig (GER)
Inter Milan (ITA)
Lazio (ITA)
Atalanta (ITA)
Olympiacos (GRE)
Dynamo Kiev (UKR)
Pot three or four
Moscow Locomotive (RUS)
Marseille (FRA)
Club Bruges (BEL)
Borussia Mönchengladbach (GER)
Istanbul Basaksehir (TUR)
Rennes (FRA)
Ferencvaros (HUN)
PAOK (GRE) / Krasnodar (RUS)
Central Jutland (DEN) / Slavia Prague (CZE)
Salzburg (AUT) / Maccabi Tel-Aviv (ISR)
Teams from the same country cannot be drawn into the same group.
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