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RB Leipzig faces Manchester City, Real Madrid in Champions League draw

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 5:34 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

RB Leipzig faces Manchester City, Real Madrid in Champions League draw
Summary

RB Leipzig will participate in eight matches as they return to the Champions League stage. The draw, held in Monaco, set Leipzig to host Manchester City, PSV, Shakhtar Donetsk, and RC Lens at the Red Bull Arena. They will also face Real Madrid, Manchester United, Feyenoord, and Como 1907 on the road. Matchday 1 starts from September 8-10, 2026, with subsequent matchdays scheduled for every few weeks thereafter. Exact dates and kick-off times will be confirmed on August 29.

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  • •RB Leipzig draws Manchester City, Real Madrid in Champions League.
  • •First matchdays scheduled from September 8 to 10, 2026.
  • •Teams will host four matches at Red Bull Arena.
  • •Leipzig will play four away matches against elite teams.
  • •Full match schedule details to be released on August 29.
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  • 5:34 PMYahoo Sports — Exciting ties await for RBL following Champions League draw
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RB Leipzig can look forward to eight exciting fixtures on their return to the Champions League stage. Thursday evening's draw in Monaco revealed that the Red Bulls will host Manchester City, PSV, Shak...

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