FOUR CHAMPIONS OF DIFFERENT LEAGUES TO PLAY IN THESAME GROUP AS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DRAW IS MADE

Spanish super copa champion Real Madrid have been drawn in thesame
group with Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and Ajax in the group
stage of the year 2012-13 Champions League. The four teams drawn
together are all champions of their respective countries league, but
were eligible to face one another due to their differing seeds, and
make up this year's 'Group of
Death' of the champions league.
Jose Mourinho's side's
fierce rivals Barcelona will have to face a daunting trip to
Russia to play against
Spartak Moscow, and as Bacellona have also been drawn against
Benfica and Celtic.
Elsewhere, current holders Chelsea are to take on Scudetto
winners Juventus, and also face a tough trip away to Ukraine to play
Shakhtar as the trio have been drawn alongside Danish minnows
Nordsjaelland.
Beaten finalists of last season, Bayern Munich, are to face a re-match of their
victorious 2001
Champions League final against spain base Valencia, and will also have
to sort it out with Lille and BATE.
Just as they were last year, Arsenal have been drawn to play
alongside Olympiakos, and German opposition, Schalke 04, while the
Gunners' summer signing Olivier Giroud will have a swift homecoming to
Montpellier his former home.
Big spenders Paris Saint-Germain were lucky as they have been handed a
favourable draw
alonside Porto, Dynamo Kiev and Dinamo Zagreb in the
Group A, while England club Manchester
United will look to avoid a reapeat of last season's humiliating early
exit when they take on the likes of Braga, Galatasaray and Cluj with
whom they belong in thesame group.
Finally, AC Milan, who
were eliminated by
Barcelona in the quarter- final during the last edition, will have to
face the trio of Zenit St Petersburg, Anderlecht and Malaga.
GROUP A
GROUP B
GROUP C
GROUP D
Porto Fc
Arsenal fc
AC Milan fc
Real Madrid fc
Dynamo Kiev fc
Schalke 04 fc
Zenit St Petersburg fc
Manchester City fc
Paris Saint-Germain fc
Olympiakos fc
Anderlecht fc
Ajax fc
Dinamo Zagreb fc
Montpellier fc
Malaga fc
Borussia Dortmund fc.

GROUP E
GROUP F
GROUP G
GROUP H
Chelsea fc
Bayern Munich fc
fc Barcelona
Manchester United fc
Shakhtar Donetsk fc
Valencia fc
Benfica fc
Braga fc
Juventus fc
Lille fc
Spartak Moscow fc
Galatasaray fc
Nordsjaelland fc
BATE Borisov fc
Celtic fc
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