Defending Champions Chelsea have been clubbed with Juventus in Group H while Manchester City have been clubbed with PSG in Group A. Barcelona and Bayern Munich have been clubbed in Group E while Atletico Madrid, Liverpool & AC Milan clubbed in Group B. Manchester United and Villarreal face a rematch of last season’s UEFA Europa League decider in Group F.
The group stage draw was held in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday. The final takes place at the St Petersburg Stadium in Russia on 28 May.
Sheriff Tiraspol from Moldova won all four qualifying rounds to become the first club from the nation to qualify for group stage.
Group Details:
Group A: Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain, Leipzig, Club Brugge
Group B:Atlético Madrid, Liverpool, Porto, AC Milan
Group C: Sporting CP, Borussia Dortmund, Ajax, Beşiktaş
Group D: Inter, Real Madrid, Shakhtar Donetsk, Sheriff Tiraspol
Group E: Bayern, Barcelona, Benfica, Dynamo Kyiv
Group F: Villarreal, Manchester United, Atalanta, Young Boys
Group G: LOSC Lille, Sevilla, Salzburg, Wolfsburg
Group H: Chelsea, Juventus, Zenit, Malmö
Group stage matches will be played on 14th & 15th September, 28th & 29th September, 19th & 20th October, 2nd & 3rd November, 23rd & 24th November, 7th & 8th December.
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