UEFA Champions League draw 2008-09
August 29th 2008 03:55
Reigning European champions Manchester United have been drawn against fellow British side Celtic while Liverpool and their prolific Spanish striker Fernando Torres will come up against his former club Atletico Madrid for the first time since his switch to Anfield last summer.
Big spenders and last season's runners-up Chelsea had the best draw of the four English clubs with Roma, Bordeaux and Romanian minnows CFR Cluj in Group A while Arsenal were drawn in Group G with Porto, Fenerbahce and Dynamo Kiev.
The group stages of the 2008-09 season Champions League will kick off on September 16 & 17.
UEFA Champions League draw 2008-09:
Group A
Chelsea
Roma
Bordeaux
CFR Cluj
Group B
Inter Milan
Werder Bremen
Panathinaikos
Anorthosis Famagusta
Group C
Barcelona
Sporting Lisbon
Basel
Shakhtar Donetsk
Group D
Liverpool
PSV Eindhoven
Marseille
Atletico Madrid
Group E
Man Utd
Villarreal
CELTIC
Aalborg
Group F
Lyon
Bayern Munich
Steaua Bucharest
Fiorentina
Group G
Arsenal
Porto
Fenerbahce
Dynamo Kiev
Group H
Real Madrid
Juventus
Zenit St Petersburg
Bate Borisov
[Source: UEFA]
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