Champions League draw pairs Premier League teams with tough opponents
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 5:25 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
The 2026/27 Champions League league phase draw was completed at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. Premier League teams Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Aston Villa, and Liverpool received challenging fixtures. Arsenal faces Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, while Manchester City meets Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona. Liverpool takes on Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid. Manchester United will compete against Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich, and Aston Villa faces Barcelona and PSG. The tournament begins with matchday one on September 8–10, 2026.
- •Arsenal will host Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.
- •Manchester City faces PSG at home and travels to Barcelona.
- •Liverpool meets Inter Milan in Italy and hosts Atletico Madrid.
- •Manchester United travels to Atletico Madrid and hosts Bayern Munich.
- •Aston Villa returns to the Champions League against Barcelona and PSG.
- 5:25 PMYahoo Sports — Champions League 2026/27 league phase draw: Man Utd face Bayern in UCL return, Arsenal to face Real Madrid
- 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Champions League draw: Premier League sides discover league stage opponents
"The league phase draw for the 2026/27 Champions League campaign has been completed at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco today.The Premier League’s five representatives in the tournament have been handed ...
"Arsenal will face Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in the league phase of the 2026/27 Champions League.Mikel Arteta’s side have been handed one of the toughest schedules of the five Premier League repr...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 5:25 PMChampions League 2026/27 league phase draw: Man Utd face Bayern in UCL return, Arsenal to face Real Madrid
The league phase draw for the 2026/27 Champions League campaign has been completed at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco today.The Premier League’s five representatives in the tournament have been handed ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 5:20 PMChampions League draw: Premier League sides discover league stage opponents
Arsenal will face Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in the league phase of the 2026/27 Champions League.Mikel Arteta’s side have been handed one of the toughest schedules of the five Premier League repr...
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