Full draw: Twitter |
The much awaited draw of the biggest club competition on the planet, Champions League, has been concluded and football fans all over the world cannot keep their cool on this one.
Of course, like every other score-sheet, results always come with a blend of tears and joy and this is no exception.
It is one of those rare occurrences where English football has five representatives in the competition owing to the automatic qualification of Manchester United as Europa Cup winners.
In all, Premier League runners up, Totenham Hotspurs, might have so much in their hands to sweat over after finding themselves in same group with Spanish giants and UCL defending champions, Real Madrid, together with German club, Borussia Dortmund, and Cyprus most popular football club, APOEL.
Liverpool ended their three years absence after qualifying over a two-legged victory against Hoffenheim.
They find themselves in a tricky Group E Spartak Moskva, Sevilla and Maribor.
The complete 2017/18 UEFA Champions League Group Stage draw!Most exciting group?#UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/Jf9ebJrJ9t
— #UCLdraw (@ChampionsLeague) August 24, 2017