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Atlético Madrid draws Bayern, Man United in Champions League group stage

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Atlético Madrid draws Bayern, Man United in Champions League group stage

Summary

The UEFA Champions League draw on August 27 reveals Atlético Madrid's opponents for the 2026/27 season. Atlético, a Pot 1 team, will face FC Bayern Munich and Liverpool from Pot 1, Manchester United and PSV Eindhoven from Pot 2, Fenerbahçe SK and FK Bodø/Glimt from Pot 3, and Viking and Stuttgart from Pot 4. Atlético seeks a strong performance in a tournament culminating in the final at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on May 30, 2027, with hopes of winning at home. Matches are scheduled from September 8, 2026, to January 27, 2027.

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By the Numbers

•Atlético is in Pot 1 due to their UEFA ranking.
•They face Bayern Munich and Liverpool from Pot 1.
•Previous matches include a notable encounter with Manchester United in the 2021/22 UCL.
•Matches begin on September 8, 2026, and run through January 27, 2027.
•Final scheduled for May 30, 2027, at home stadium.

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