The draw for the 2024-2025 season of the UEFA Champions League, which has adopted a new format, took place today.
The group stage draw for the 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League was conducted at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo.
In this newly formatted competition, 36 teams will compete this season in a league-style tournament.
Here are the groups and the teams that will face off in the upcoming season:
- Manchester City: Inter, PSG, Club Brugge, Juventus, Feyenoord, Sporting, Sparta Prague, Slovan Bratislava
- Inter: Manchester City, Leipzig, Arsenal, Leverkusen, Red Star Belgrade, Young Boys, Monaco, Sparta Prague
- Bayern Munich: PSG, Barcelona, Benfica, Shakhtar, Dinamo Zagreb, Feyenoord, Aston Villa, Slovan Bratislava
- Leipzig: Inter, Liverpool, Juventus, Atletico Madrid, Sporting, Celtic, Aston Villa, Sturm Graz
- Borussia Dortmund: Barcelona, Real Madrid, Shakhtar, Celtic, Dinamo Zagreb, Sturm Graz, Bologna
- Barcelona: Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Atalanta, Benfica, Young Boys, Red Star Belgrade, Brest, Monaco
- Real Madrid: Borussia Dortmund, Liverpool, Milan, Atalanta, Salzburg, Stuttgart, Lille, Brest
- Liverpool: Real Madrid, Leipzig, Leverkusen, Milan, Lille, PSV, Bologna, Girona
- PSG: Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Atletico Madrid, Arsenal, PSV, Salzburg, Girona, Stuttgart
- Atletico Madrid: Leipzig, PSG, Leverkusen, Benfica, Lille, Salzburg, Slovan Bratislava, Sparta Prague
- Atalanta: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Arsenal, Shakhtar, Celtic, Young Boys, Sturm Graz, Stuttgart
- Club Brugge: Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City, Juventus, Milan, Sporting, Celtic, Aston Villa, Sturm Graz
- Leverkusen: Inter, Liverpool, Milan, Atletico Madrid, Salzburg, Feyenoord, Sparta Prague, Brest
- Arsenal: PSG, Inter, Shakhtar, Atalanta, Dinamo Zagreb, Sporting, Monaco, Girona
- Benfica: Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Atletico Madrid, Juventus, Feyenoord, Red Star Belgrade, Bologna, Monaco
- Milan: Liverpool, Real Madrid, Club Brugge, Leverkusen, Red Star Belgrade, Dinamo Zagreb, Girona, Slovan Bratislava
- Juventus: Manchester City, Leipzig, Benfica, PSV, Lille, Stuttgart, Aston Villa, Club Brugge
- Shakhtar: Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Atalanta, Arsenal, Young Boys, PSV, Brest, Bologna
- Young Boys: Inter, Barcelona, Atalanta, Red Star Belgrade, Shakhtar, Celtic, Aston Villa, Stuttgart
- Lille: Real Madrid, Liverpool, Juventus, Atletico Madrid, Feyenoord, Sporting, Sturm Graz, Bologna
- PSV: Liverpool, PSG, Shakhtar, Juventus, Sporting, Red Star Belgrade, Girona, Brest
- Feyenoord: Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Leverkusen, Benfica, Salzburg, Lille, Sparta Prague, Girona
- Dinamo Zagreb: Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Milan, Arsenal, Celtic, Salzburg, Monaco
- Red Star Belgrade: Barcelona, Inter, Benfica, Milan, PSV, Young Boys, Stuttgart, Monaco
- Salzburg: PSG, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Leverkusen, Dinamo Zagreb, Feyenoord, Brest, Sparta Prague
- Celtic: Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund, Club Brugge, Atalanta, Young Boys, Dinamo Zagreb, Slovan Bratislava, Aston Villa
- Slovan Bratislava: Manchester City, Bayern Munich, Milan, Atletico Madrid, Dinamo Zagreb, Celtic, Stuttgart, Girona
- Monaco: Barcelona, Inter, Benfica, Arsenal, Red Star Belgrade, Dinamo Zagreb, Aston Villa, Bologna
- Sparta Prague: Inter, Manchester City, Atletico Madrid, Leverkusen, Salzburg, Feyenoord, Brest, Stuttgart
- Aston Villa: Bayern Munich, Leipzig, Club Brugge, Celtic, Young Boys, Bologna, Monaco
- Bologna: Borussia Dortmund, Liverpool, Shakhtar, Benfica, Lille, Sporting, Monaco, Aston Villa
- Girona: Liverpool, PSG, Arsenal, Milan, Feyenoord, PSV, Slovan Bratislava, Sturm Graz
- Stuttgart: PSG, Real Madrid, Atalanta, Young Boys, Red Star Belgrade, Sparta Prague, Slovan Bratislava
- Sturm Graz: Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund, Club Brugge, Atalanta, Sporting, Lille, Girona, Brest
- Brest: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Leverkusen, Shakhtar, PSV, Salzburg, Sturm Graz, Sparta Prague
How will the new format work? The top 8 teams in the league stage will advance directly to the Round of 16. Teams finishing 9th to 24th will enter the play-offs. The play-off winners will join the top 8 in the Round of 16. Teams outside the top 24 will be eliminated from European competition.
The group stage will begin on September 17-19, 2024, and conclude on January 29, 2025.
The final will be held at Allianz Arena in Munich.