2016/17 UCL: See who your team will play in the group stage

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  • Draws for the group stage of the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League took place in Monaco.
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Madrid players celebrate wining 11th UCL title in its history. Photo: Getty Images
UEFA Champions League title holders Real Madrid will come up against German giants Borussia Dortmund as they prepare for the defence of the trophy.
Meanwhile, Pep Guardiola will make return to Camp Nou with new team, Manchester City after getting drawn in the same group as Spanish champions Barcelona.
Elsewhere, Arsenal will have to deal with French champions Paris St. Germain while last season’s losing finalist, Atletico Madrid will face the team they beat in last season’s semis, Bayern Munich, in this season’s group stage.
The group stage draw was held in Monaco this evening, August 25 as games kick off in September.
Behold, the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League group stage draw;
Group A: Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), Arsenal (ENG), Basel (SUI), Ludogorets Razgrad (BUL)
Group B: Benfica (POR), Napoli (ITA), Dynamo Kyiv (UKR), Beşiktaş (TUR)
Group C: Barcelona (ESP), Manchester City (ENG), Borussia Mönchengladbach (GER), Celtic (SCO)
Group D: Bayern München (GER), Atlético Madrid (ESP), PSV Eindhoven (NED), Rostov (RUS)
Group E: CSKA Moskva (RUS), Bayer Leverkusen (GER), Tottenham Hotspur (ENG), Monaco (FRA)
Group F: Real Madrid (ESP, holders), Borussia Dortmund (GER), Sporting CP (POR), Legia Warszawa (POL)
Group G: Leicester City (ENG), Porto (POR), Club Brugge (BEL), FC København (DEN)
Group H: Juventus (ITA), Sevilla (ESP), Lyon (FRA), Dinamo Zagreb (CRO)

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