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Champions League 2011/12 Group Stage Draw: Man City Get Tough Draw, Arsenal Stuck With Dortmund

By Chris Wright

All of UEFA's perspex balls of destiny have been drawn from their respective goldfish bowls of fate and, as a result, the groups for the 2011/12 Champions League look like this...

Group A: Bayern Munich, Villarreal, Manchester City, Napoli

Group B: Inter Milan, CSKA Moscow, Lille, Trabzonspor

Group C: Manchester United, Benfica, Basel, Otelul Galati

Group D: Real Madrid, Lyon, Ajax, Dinamo Zagreb

Group E: Chelsea, Valencia, Bayer Leverkusen, Genk

Group F: Arsenal, Marseille, Olympiakos, Borussia Dortmund

Group G: Porto, Shakhtar Donetsk, Zenit St Petersburg, APOEL

Group H: Barcelona, AC Milan, BATE Borisov, Viktoria Plzen

Well, Man City's draw could have been a lot worse with Barcelona, AC Milan and Dortmund being the toughest possible permutation but it's not as though the balls have been especially kind to them Bayern Munich are seasoned heavyweights whereas both Villarreal and Napoli are not to be underestimated.

Read the full article at Who Ate All the Pies.

Who Ate All the Pies @ Aug 25, 2011 12:42 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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