New Delhi: The Play-offs of 2017 UEFA Champions League concluded on Wednesday night, with Liverpool and Sporting Lisbon being the last two sides to secure their passage to the UCL group-stage while Napoli, Sevilla, Celtic and Olympiakos were the sides to progress a day before.
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The complete 2017/18 UEFA Champions League Group Stage draw!
Most exciting group?#UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/Jf9ebJrJ9t
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The #UCLdraw after Pot 3 has been completed...
Toughest group now?
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Congratulations @lm19official, #UCL Midfielder of the Season 2016/17! #TheUEFAawards #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/EdIeqQ3wNF
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The #UCLdraw at the halfway point...
Best group so far is ________? pic.twitter.com/Kh3XbCy0Kg
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Congratulations @SergioRamos, #UCL Defender of the Season 2016/17! #TheUEFAawards #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/rQ8Czfy0kO
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Here's the #UCLdraw after Pot 1 is completed...
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Congratulations @gianluigibuffon, #UCL Goalkeeper of the Season 2016/17! #TheUEFAawards pic.twitter.com/S6wJ7fIlq5
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The stars hit the the blue carpet...#TheUEFAawards #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/VI57q3RRmt
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Here are the pots for the #UCLdraw...
What's the toughest group you can make?
(No team can play a club from their own association) pic.twitter.com/W8p15sGxqd— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) August 24, 2017
A total of 32 teams await their fates in the draw for the Group Stage which will be conducted today at Grimaldi Forum, Monaco. UEFA men's player of the year will also be crowned today.
The draw begins at 9:30 PM IST and live streaming will be available on UEFA.com website as well as their YouTube channel.
Seeded Teams: Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Benfica, Chelsea, Shakhtar Donetsk, Monaco, Spartak Moscow
Pot 2: Barcelona, Atletico, Paris Saint-Germain, Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla, Man City, FC Porto, Man United
Pot 3: Napoli, Tottenham, FC Basel, Olympiakos, Anderlecht, Liverpool, Roma, Besiktas
Pot 4: Celtic, CSKA Moscow, Sporting CP, APOEL Nicosia, Feyenoord, NK Maribor, FK Qarabag, RB Leipzig
With as many as five teamins from England participating in this year's Gchampions League, here's a look at who could face who in the group stage.
Chelsea
Pot two: Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, PSG, Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla, Porto
Pot three: Napoli, Basel, Olympiakos, Anderlecht, Roma, Besiktas
Pot four: Celtic, CSKA Moscow, Sporting, APOEL, Feyenoord, Maribor, Qarabag, RB Leipzig
Manchester City
Seeds: Real Madrid, Bayern, Juventus, Benfica, Shakhtar Donetsk, Monaco, Spartak Moscow
Pot three: Napoli, Basel, Olympiakos, Anderlecht, Roma, Besiktas
Pot four: Celtic, CSKA Moscow, Sporting, APOEL, Feyenoord, Maribor, Qarabag, RB Leipzig
Manchester United
Seeds: Real Madrid, Bayern, Juventus, Benfica, Shakhtar Donetsk, Monaco, Spartak Moscow
Pot three: Napoli, Basel, Olympiakos, Anderlecht, Roma, Besiktas
Pot four: Celtic, CSKA Moscow, Sporting, APOEL, Feyenoord, Maribor, Qarabag, RB Leipzig
Tottenham Hotspur
Seeds: Real Madrid, Bayern, Juventus, Benfica, Shakhtar Donetsk, Monaco, Spartak Moscow
Pot two: Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, PSG, Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla, Porto
Pot four: Celtic, CSKA Moscow, Sporting, APOEL, Feyenoord, Maribor, Qarabag, RB Leipzig
Liverpool
Seeds: Real Madrid, Bayern, Juventus, Benfica, Shakhtar Donetsk, Monaco, Spartak Moscow
Pot two: Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, PSG, Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla, Porto
Pot four: Celtic, CSKA Moscow, Sporting, APOEL, Feyenoord, Maribor, Qarabag, RB Leipzig
The first group games will be played on September 12-13.
