UEFA Champions League group stage draw

Holders Chelsea will start their Champions League defence against Juventus, Zenit and Malmö following the draw in Istanbul.

Manchester City are up against Lionel Messi-powered Paris Saint-Germain in Group A, while Manchester United and Villarreal face a rematch of last season's UEFA Europa League decider in Group F.

Barcelona will have to face a rerun of their nightmare 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the 2020 quarterfinals in Group E. Titleholders Chelsea will face Juventus in Group H while Group B contains three former winners -- Liverpool, Porto and AC Milan -- alongside Spanish champions Atletico Madrid. 

• Group A: Manchester City, Paris Saint Germain, RB Leipzig, Club Brugge
• Group B: Atletico Madrid, Liverpool, Porto, AC Milan
• Group C: Sporting, Borussia Dortmund, Ajax, Besiktas
• Group D: Inter MIlan, Real Madrid, Shakhtar Donetsk, Sheriff
• Group E: Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Benfica, Dynamo Kyiv
• Group F: Villarreal, Manchester United, Atalanta, Young Boys
• Group G: Lille, Sevilla, Red Bull Salzburg, Wolfsburg
• Group H: Chelsea, Juventus, Zenit Saint Petersburg, Malmo