When was the 2021/22 Champions League group stage draw?

The group stage draw took place on 26 August. When and where was the draw? The 2021/22 UEFA Champions League group stage draw took place at 18:00 CET on Thursday 26 August in Istanbul, Turkey. Special guests Branislav Ivanović and Michael Essien assisted with the draw.

Which clubs are in the Champions League?

Group A: Manchester City, Paris Saint Germain, RB Leipzig, Club Brugge Group B: Atletico Madrid, Liverpool, Porto, AC Milan Group C: Sporting, Borussia Dortmund, Ajax, Besiktas Group D: Inter MIlan, Real Madrid, Shakhtar Donetsk, Sheriff Group E: Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Benfica, Dynamo Kyiv

What channel is the Champions League draw on?

The draw for the UEFA Champions League group stages is complete and it has thrown up a host of thrilling matchups and storylines for the coming months with a string of Europe’s biggest clubs drawn against each other. CBS Sports and Paramount+ will be your go-to home for all things Champions League.

Who pulled the balls in the Champions League group stage draw?

Chelsea veterans Michael Essien and Branislav Ivanovic helped pull the balls for the 2021-22 group stage. What other things do you need to know from the Champions League group stage draw after Red Bull Salzburg, Shakhtar Donetsk, and Sheriff Tiraspol completed the field with Wednesday triumphs.

What is Pot 1 in the Champions League?

Pot 1 consisted of the holders, the UEFA Europa League winners and the champions of the six highest-ranked nations who did not qualify via one of the 2020/21 titles; Pots 2 to 4 were determined by the club coefficient rankings. No team could play a side from their own association.

What are the best clubs to play in the Champions League?

1 Juventus 2 Barcelona 3 Dynamo Kyiv 4 Ferencváros