Bayern to play Barcelona in Champions League group stage, Man City to meet Dortmund
ISTANBUL: Bayern Munich were placed in the same section as Robert Lewandowski’s Barcelona in Thursday’s draw for the UEFA Champions League group stage in Istanbul.
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Bayern Munich were placed in the same section as Robert Lewandowski's Barcelona in Thursday's draw for the UEFA Champions League group stage in Istanbul, while Erling Haaland will face his former club as Manchester City were paired with Borussia Dortmund. Bayern and Barcelona will also come up against Inter Milan in Group C, which is completed by the Czech champions Viktoria Plzen. Bayern beat Barcelona 8-2 in a one-off quarter-final in Lisbon in 2020, while the Catalans also lost 3-0 twice to the Germans last season as they were eliminated in the group stage.
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A reminder of the pots As we hear the Champions League anthem for the first time this season, here’s a quick reminder of the pots and where the 32 teams are placed. Ad Pot 1: Real Madrid (ESP), Eintracht Frankfurt (GER), Manchester City (ENG), AC Milan (ITA), Bayern München (GER), Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), Porto (POR), Ajax (NED) Champions LeagueGVB gamble helps Rangers qualify and does Man Utd a huge favour — The Warm-Up8 HOURS AGO Pot 2: Liverpool (ENG), Chelsea (ENG), Barcelona (ESP), Juventus (ITA), Atlético de Madrid (ESP), Sevilla (ESP), Leipzig (GER), Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) Pot 3: Borussia Dortmund (GER), Salzburg (AUT), Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR), Inter (ITA), Napoli (ITA), Benfica (POR), Sporting CP (POR), Bayer Leverkusen (GER) Pot 4: Rangers (SCO), Dinamo (CRO), Marseille (FRA), Copenhagen (DEN), Club Brugge (BEL), Celtic (SCO), Viktoria Plzeň (CZE), Maccabi Haifa (ISR) We’re in place for the Champions League 2022/23 group stage draw! Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are set to find out their group stage opponents for this year’s tournament.
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UEFA Champions League Draw – Live Blog
When is the 2022-23 UEFA Champions League group stage draw? The Champions League draw is set to take place on Thursday the 25th of August 2022 from Istanbul, Turkey from 19:00 Mecca. You will be able to watch the draw live on beIN SPORTS 1 EN.
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