UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw in Full as Juve Draw PSG, Chelsea to Face AC Milan

• European teams participating in this season's Champions League have discovered their group stage opponents following Thursday's draw in Istanbul
• A total of 32 teams drawn from Europe's top five leagues are taking part in the elite continental competition
• Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain, who will be hoping to win the title for the first time in their history, have been drawn in Group G and H, respectively

Premier League teams competing in the UEFA Champions League this season have learned about their opponents in the group stages.

The English top-flight has four representatives in the elite competition, including Man City, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur.

Liverpool have been pooled in Group A alongside Dutch giants Ajax, Napoli, and Rangers, who sealed their qualification via a playoff.

Manchester City, meanwhile, are in Group G, and have been drawn with Sevilla, Borussia Dortmund, and Denmark.

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2021 champions, Chelsea, will be coming up against Serie A giants AC Milan, Salzburg, and in Group E of the competition.

Tottenham have a relatively easier group - at least on paper - as they have been grouped with last season's Europa League champions, Eintracht Frankfurt, Sporting Lisbon, and Marseille in Group D.

Here is the Champions League group stage draw in full:

Group A: Ajax, Liverpool, Napoli, Rangers

Group B: Porto, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Bruges

Group C: Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Internazionale, Viktoria Plzen

Group D: Eintracht Frankfurt, Tottenham Hotspur, Sporting Lisbon, Marseille

Group E: AC Milan, Chelsea, Salzburg, Dinamo

Group F: Real Madrid, RB Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk, Celtic

Group G: Manchester City, Sevilla, Borussia Dortmund, Copenhagen

Group H: Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus, Benfica, Maccabi Haifa

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported that on one of the most dramatic nights in Champions League football, Real Madrid came from behind to knock Manchester City out of the competition in what could be a boomerang.

Marca reports that Yaya Toure’s agent Dmitri Seluk had, in 2018, predicted that Spanish manager Pep Guardiola would not win the prestigious title again courtesy of ‘African Shamans’.

The manager had won the title twice during his time at Barcelona, but he has struggled to win the competition since he left the Catalan giants.