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UCL Draw: Real Madrid face PSG as Liverpool play Napoli again

By Vincent Ashitey
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The 2019/20 UEFA Champions League draw have been held in a ceremony at Monaco.

The draw sees reigning champions Liverpool take on Napoli, who they narrowly pipped to make the knockout stages last season while 13-time champions Real Madrid have been pitted alongside PSG.

Elsewhere Tottenham have been drawn with Bayern Munich in Group B, with Greek giants Olympiacos placed in their group alongside Red Star Belgrade. 

Group A: Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Club Brugge, Galatasaray

Group B: Bayern Munich, Tottenham, Olympiakos, Red Star Belgrade

Group C: Manchester City, Shakhtar Donetsk, Dinamo Zagreb, Atalanta

Group D: Juventus, Atlético Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lokomotiv Moscow

Group E: Liverpool, Napoli, RB Salzburg, Genk

Group F: Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Internazionale, Slavia Prague

Group G: Zenit St Petersburg, Benfica, Lyon, RB Leipzig

Group H: Chelsea, Ajax, Valencia, Lille

The group stage of the 2019-20 edition of the Champions League kicks off on September 17 and 18, with teams competing in six matchdays until early December as they attempt to progress to the knockout stage.

This season finale will be played on 30 May at theAtatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul.

Group stage
Matchday one: 17/18 September
Matchday two: 1/2 October
Matchday three: 22/23 October
Matchday four: 5/6 November
Matchday five: 26/27 November
Matchday six: 10/11 December

Round of 16 
Draw: 16 December
First legs: 18/19 & 25/26 February
Second legs: 10/11 & 17/18 March

Quarter-finals
Draw: 20 March
First legs: 7/8 April
Second legs: 14/15 April

Semi-finals and final
Draw: 20 March
Semi-finals, first legs: 28/29 April
Semi-finals, second legs: 5/6 May

Final (Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı, Istanbul): 30 May

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