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Published: 27 August, 2009, 21:03
Edited: 10 September, 2009, 09:58

TAGS: Sport, Champions League, Football


Last year’s UEFA Champions League finalists, Barcelona and Manchester United, will travel to Russia in this year’s tournament to face, respectively, Rubin Kazan and CSKA Moscow.

The Champions League 2009/10 draw was held on Thursday, with both Russian representatives facing very tough opposition in the group stage.

Tournament rookies Rubin Kazan were in Pot No.4 ahead of the draw and they found themselves in Group F together with last year’s Champions League jubilates Barcelona, Italian Serie A champs Inter Milan and Ukrainian power house Dinamo Kiev.

Type your cut contents here.CSKA Moscow will have to battle English Premier League winners Manchester United, Turkish champs Besiktas and the surprising Bundesliga champions, Wolfsburg.

Champions League 2009/10 Group Stage draw:

Group A

Bayern Munich
Juventus Turin
Bordeaux
Maccabi Haifa

Group B

Manchester United
CSKA Moscow
Besiktas
Wolfsburg

Group C

AC Milan
Real Madrid
Marseille
Zurich

Group D

Chelsea London
Porto
Atletico Madrid
APOEL

Group E

Liverpool
Olympic Lyon
Fiorentina
Debrecen

Group F

Barcelona
Inter Milan
Dynamo Kiev
Rubin Kazan

Group G

Sevilla
Rangers Glasgow
Stuttgart
Unirea Urziceni

Group H

Arsenal
AZ Alkmaar
Olympiacos
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Matchday 1 will take place on 15/16 September, with fixtures continuing on 29/30 September, 20/21 October, 3/4 November, 24/25 November and 8/9 December.

The top two sides from each group will progress to the first knockout round of the Champions League, while those finishing third will enter the UEFA Europa League Round of 32.

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