Messi’s PSG is taking revenge in the tournament that everyone would like but which last season was for Real Madrid. Photo: EFE / EPA / CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON.
The group stage draw of the The Champions League will take place at noonwith great anticipation for the rivals who will touch it PSG from Leone Messiless than three months to Qatar World Cup.
The event organized by UEFA will start at 13:00 in Argentina, broadcast by Fox Sports and through the official UEFA streaming. And it will take place at IstanbulTurkey, host city of the final to be held on 10 June 2023 at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium.
paris st germainThe team of Leone Messiis one of the top seeds that make up plate 1 as champion of France.
Real Madrid, the latest champion, Eintracht Frankfurt, from Germany, Manchester City, England, Milan, Italy, Bayern Munich, Germany, Porto, Portugal, and Ajax from Holland complete the first group.
Pot 2 will feature Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham, England, Barcelona, Seville and Atlético de Madrid, Spain, Juventus, Italy, and Leipzig, Germany.
The third group is made up of Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen, Germany, Salzburg, Austria, Shakhtar Donetsk, Ukraine, Inter and Naples, Italy, Sporting and Benfica, Portugal.
Pot 4 includes Olympique Marseille from France, Bruges from Belgium, Celtic from Scotland, Victoria Plzen from the Czech Republic and Maccabi Haifa from Israel, among others.
It is worth clarifying that no team can play against another team from the same country in the group stage.
The six dates will be played from 6 September to 2 November and the first two of each group will qualify for the round of 16 which They will be played after the World Cup in Qatar.
In the two months of matches, Messi and PSG could share a zone with Barcelona or against Atlético of “Cholo” Simeone or even with one of the three teams of the Premier League.
Another tough rival would be Inter, led by Lautaro Martínez, or Borussia Dortmund, both members of the third band.
And from the fourth pot, PSG have avoided crossing their classic rival, Olympique de Marseille, who are expected to be the strongest of the eight in the last group.
Source: Clarin
