Thursday, August 29, 2013

UEFA Champions League Group-Stage Draw: Bhoys To Get Barca Again;

Here are the results from the UEFA Champions League's group-stage draw, which took place on Thursday in Monaco:

GROUP A:

Manchester United

Shakhtar Donetsk

Bayer Leverkusen

Real Sociedad



GROUP B:

Real Madrid

Juventus

Galatasaray

FC Copenhagen



GROUP C:

SL Benfica

Paris Saint-Germain

Olympiacos

RSC Anderlecht



GROUP D:

Bayern Munich (defending champions)

CSKA Moscow

Manchester City

FC Viktoria Plzen



GROUP E:

Chelsea

FC Schalke 04

FC Basel

Steaua Bucharest



GROUP F:

Arsenal

Marseille

Borussia Dortmund

Napoli



GROUP G:

FC Porto

Atletico Madrid

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Austria Vienna


GROUP H:

FC Barcelona

AC Milan

Ajax Amsterdam

Celtic

The action starts on September 17 with each team playing six games, two (one at home, one on the road) against each of the other teams in its group.  The top two finishing clubs in each group would qualify for the knockout stage of the Champions League while the third-placed club in each group would join the knockout stage of the Europa League (join by the top two teams in each of the twelve groups in that tournament).

The Champions League final will take place on May 24 at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal.

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