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#Champions League Draw: Tottenham to play Bayern Munich, Liverpool get Napoli, Chelsea get Ajax – See all Groups and match days

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The UEFA Champions League group stage draw positioned Tottenham in the same group with five-time winners Bayern Munich.

Tottenham, who were beaten in their first ever Champions League final last season, are joined in Group B by Olympiakos and Serbian champions Red Star Belgrade.

Another English and current holder Liverpool, have been drawn to play Napoli in the group stage for the second successive season.

Alongside Jurgen Klopp’s side in Group E are Red Bull Salzburg, who won the Austrian Bundesliga last season, and Belgian side Genk.

Meanwhile, Chelsea FC, who return to the Champions League after a one-year absence, have been placed in Group H, alongside 2018/19 semi-finalists – and Dutch champions – Ajax. The Blues will also play Valencia and Lille.

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Premier League Champions, Manchester City found themselves in Group C with Shakhtar Donetsk – who they play in the group stage for the third consecutive campaign – Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb and Italian club Atalanta.

Elsewhere in the draw, five-time winners Barcelona have been placed in Group F with Borussia Dortmund, Antonio Conte’s Inter Milan and Czech league winners Slavia Prague.

PSG have been drawn alongside Real Madrid – the most successful side to ever play in the Champions League – in Group A, while Juventus will play Atletico Madrid in Group D.

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Champions League draw in full

Group A: PSG, Real Madrid, Club Brugge, Galatasaray

Group B: Bayern Munich, Tottenham, Olympiakos, Red Star Belgrade

Group C: Manchester City, Shakhtar Donetsk, Dinamo Zagreb, Atalanta

Group D: Juventus, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lokomotiv Moscow

Group E: Liverpool, Napoli, Red Bull Salzburg, Genk

Group F: Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Inter Milan, Slavia Prague

Group G: Zenit St Petersburg, Benfica, Lyon, RB Leipzig

Group H: Chelsea, Ajax, Valencia, Lille

Credit: SkySports

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