UEFA has announced this Saturday the dates and times of the group stage matches of the Champions League, the Europa League and the Conference League.
In the Champions League, Sevilla, Atlético de Madrid and Barcelona will begin their European journey at home against Manchester City, Porto and Viktoria Plzen respectively, while Real Madrid will travel to Glasgow to face Celtic on matchday one on Tuesday September 6.
On that same date, the sevillistas will make their debut, while colchoneros and culés will do so on Wednesday 7.
The competition will open on Tuesday 6 with two games at 6:45 p.m., Dinamo Zagreb - Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund - Copenhagen.
As for the main Spanish duels, Real Madrid will play against RB Leipzig, their toughest rival in the group in principle, first at the Bernabéu on matchday two on September 14, and will travel to Germany in matchday five, on October 25.
Sevilla will not face Pep Guardiola's team again until the last date, on November 2, and in between they will have their double duel with Dortmund, on October 5 on matchday three at Pizjuán, and on October 11 in the fourth at Signal Iduna Park.
Atlético, meanwhile, will face Bayer Leverkusen in the second game, on September 13, and will return to Germany for matchday five on October 26,
and will close the group stage in Porto, just as it happened last year.
Barcelona, after starting with the weakest rival in the group, will face a carousel that will put Xavi's team to the limit: on September 13, on matchday two, they will visit the Allianz to face Bayern;
the next game, on October 4, they will travel to Milan to face Inter, who will go to the Camp Nou for the third match of the group stage on October 12;
and on the 26th of that month, Bayern will attend the Blaugrana feud for the fifth day.
they will travel to Milan to face Inter, who will go to the Camp Nou for the third match of the group stage on October 12;
and on the 26th of that month, Bayern will attend the Blaugrana feud for the fifth day.
they will travel to Milan to face Inter, who will go to the Camp Nou for the third match of the group stage on October 12;
and on the 26th of that month, Bayern will attend the Blaugrana feud for the fifth day.
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This has been the luck for Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético and Sevilla
The other groups in which the Spaniards are not also offer great matches every day.
On the first date, on September 6, PSG hosts Juventus on Di María's return to the Parc des Princes.
The revenge match in Turin will be on the last day, on November 2.
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool will face Ajax in the second and fifth games, first at Anfield and then in Amsterdam.
La Real opens at Old Trafford
Regarding the Europa League, a competition in which Betis and Real Sociedad participate, Imanol Alguacil's men will be the ones with the main course to start their tour in Europe.
The
txuriurdin team
will travel to Old Trafford on the first day (September 8) to face Manchester United, their great rival for the leadership of the group.
We will have to wait until the last day for the match in San Sebastián, on November 3.
Betis, who have their main rival in José Mourinho's Rome, will first go to the Italian capital on the third day, on October 6, and the following week, on the 13th of that month, they will have their revenge at the Benito Villamarín .
For its part, Villarreal also knows its way into the Conference League, the bronze category of European football.
They will start at home against Lech Poznan on Thursday, September 8, they will travel to Israel on the second day to play against Hapoel, they will return to the Ceramics on the third to face Austria Vienna, whom they will visit on the fourth, and will close the group stage with the home match against Hapoel and the visit to Poland at the Lech Poznan stadium.
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