The draw pots for the UEFA Champions League group 2023/24 stage draw have been confirmed. It will be held on Thursday in Monaco and transmitted live by 5 p.m. West African Time.
The pots are as follows:
Pot 1: Manchester City, Sevilla, Barcelona, Napoli, Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Benfica, Feyenoord
Pot 2: Real Madrid, Manchester United, Inter Milan, Dortmund, Atlético Madrid, Leipzig, Porto, Arsenal
Pot 3: Shakhtar Donetsk, Salzburg, Milan, Braga, PSV Eindhoven, Lazio, Crvena zvezda, Copenhagen
Pot 4: Young Boys, Real Sociedad, Galatasaray, Celtic, Newcastle United, Union Berlin, Antwerp, Lens
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The teams in each pot cannot be drawn against each other. The group stage matches will be played between September and December 2023.
The UEFA Champions League group 2023/24 knockout phase will begin in February 2024. The final will be played on June 1, 2024.
The UEFA Champions League group 2023/24 eight group winners and the runners-up will advance to the knockout phase. The third-placed teams in each group will enter the Europa League knockout round.
The four teams eliminated in the third qualifying round will enter the Europa Conference League play-offs.
