EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Real draw Dortmund and Spurs in Champions League group stage
Monaco — Holders Real Madrid will face Borussia Dortmund and Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League group stage while Barcelona were drawn with Juventus on Thursday. Zinedine Zidane’s side are chasing a third successive European title as well as a fourth title in five seasons. The European champions will also take on Apoel of Cyprus in a testing Group H. World-record signing Neymar and Paris Saint-Germain were paired alongside Bayern Munich, with Scottish champions Celtic and Belgium’s Anderlecht completing the line-up in Group B. Chelsea will meet Atletico Madrid in Group C as well as Roma and Qarabag, the first side from Azerbaijan to reach this stage. Manchester United drew Benfica in Group A along with CSKA Moscow and Basel. Manchester City are in Group F alongside Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk, Napoli and Feyenoord while Liverpool will play Spartak Moscow, Sevilla and Maribor in Group E. Monaco face Porto, Besiktas and RB Leipzig in Group G. AFP
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.