UEFA Champions League 2021-22

GROUP STAGE: SEP 14 - DEC 8, 2021 	FINAL: MAY 28, 2022, SAINT PETERSBURG

Europe’s premier club football competition returns to a radically evolved footballing landscape after a captivating summer transfer window. Chelsea will aim to defend their title, with new acquisition Romelu Lukaku, while both Lionel Messi at Paris and Cristiano Ronaldo – back at Manchester United – target silverware for their respective new clubs


A Manchester City ENG 
Paris St. Germain FRA
RB Leipzig 	GER
Club Brugge	BEL

B Atlético Madrid ESP 
Liverpool 	ENG 
Porto 		POR 
AC Milan 	ITA

C Sporting Clube POR 
Dortmund 	GER 
Ajax 		NED 
Besiktas 	TUR

D Internazionale ITA 
Real Madrid 	ESP 
Shakhtar 	UKR 
Sheriff Tiraspol MDA

E Bayern Munich GER
Barcelona 	ESP 
Benfica 	POR
Dynamo Kyiv 	UKR

F Villarreal 	ESP 
Manchester Utd 	ENG 
Atalanta 	ITA 
Young Boys 	SUI
  
G LOSC Lille 	FRA  
Sevilla 	ESP
FC Salzburg 	AUT 
Wolfsburg 	GER

H Chelsea 	ENG 
Juventus 	ITA 
Zenit 		RUS
Malmö FF 	SWE


FIXTURES	Top two from each group progress to knockout stages

1 Sep 14-15 
E Barcelona	- Bayern
E Dynamo Kyiv	- Benfica
F Young Boys	- Man Utd
F Villarreal	- Atalanta
G Sevilla	- Salzburg
G Lille		- Wolfsburg
H Chelsea	- Zenit
H Malmö		- Juventus

A Man City	- Leipzig
A Club Brugge	- PSG
B Atletico	- Porto
B Liverpool	- AC Milan 
C Besiktas	- Dortmund 
C Sporting 	- Ajax
D Sheriff 	- Shakhtar
D Inter		- Real Madrid

2 Sep 28-29 
A PSG		- Man City
A Leipzig	- Club Brugge
B AC Milan	- Atletico
B Porto		- Liverpool
C Ajax		- Besiktas
C Dortmund	- Sporting
D Shakhtar	- Inter
D Real Madrid	- Sheriff

E Bayern	- Dynamo Kyiv 
E Benfica	- Barcelona
F Atalanta	- Young Boys 
F Man Utd 	- Villarreal
G Salzburg	- Lille
G Wolfsburg	- Sevilla
H Zenit		- Malmö
H Juventus	- Chelsea

3 Oct 19-20 
A Club Brugge 	- Man City
A PSG		- Leipzig
B Atletico	- Liverpool
B Porto		- AC Milan
C Besiktas 	- Sporting
C Ajax		- Dortmund
D Shakhtar 	- Real Madrid
D Inter		- Sheriff

E Barcelona 	- Dynamo Kyiv
E Benfica	- Bayern
F Young Boys 	- Villarreal
F Man Utd	- Atalanta
G Salzburg	- Wolfsburg
G Lille		- Sevilla
H Chelsea	- Malmö
H Zenit		- Juventus

4 Nov 2-3
E Dynamo Kyiv	- Barcelona
E Bayern	- Benfica
F Villarreal	- Young Boys
F Atalanta	- Man Utd
G Wolfsburg	- Salzburg
G Sevilla	- Lille
H Malmö		- Chelsea
H Juventus	- Zenit

A Man City	- Club Brugge
A Leipzig	- PSG
B AC Milan	- Porto
B Liverpool	- Atletico
C Sporting	- Besiktas 
C Dortmund	- Ajax
D Real Madrid	- Shakhtar 
D Sheriff	- Inter

5 Nov 23-24
E Dynamo Kyiv 	- Bayern
E Barcelona	- Benfica
F Villarreal	- Man Utd
F Young Boys 	- Atalanta
G Sevilla	- Wolfsburg
G Lille		- Salzburg	
H Malmö 	- Zenit
H Chelsea	- Juventus

A Man City	- PSG
A Club Brugge 	- Leipzig
B Atletico	- AC Milan
B Liverpool	- Porto
C Besiktas	- Ajax
C Sporting	- Dortmund
D Inter		- Shakhtar
D Sheriff	- Real Madrid
         
6 Dec 7-8 
A PSG		- Club Brugge
A Leipzig	- Man City
B Porto		- Atletico
B AC Milan	- Liverpool
C Dortmund	- Besiktas
C Ajax		- Sporting
D Real Madrid 	- Inter
D Shakhtar	- Sheriff

E Benfica 	- Dynamo Kyiv
E Bayern 	- Barcelona
F Man Utd	- Young Boys
F Atalanta	- Villarreal
G Salzburg	- Sevilla
G Wolfsburg	- Lille
H Juventus 	- Malmö
H Zenit		- Chelsea
 
 
Lionel Messi
moved to French club Paris St. Germain, ending a remarkable 17-year career with his beloved Barcelona


KEY TRANSFERS
Selected moves set to impact Champions League this season
Transfer from 	Transfer to

Jack Grealish	ENG		€117.5m
Aston Villa	Man City	(£100m)

Romelu Lukaku	BEL		€115.0m
Inter		Chelsea		(£97.5m)

Dayot Upamecano	FRA		€42.5m
RB Leipzig	Bayern Munich	(£37m)

Cristiano Ronaldo POR		€15.0m
Juventus	Man Utd		(£12.85m)

Antoine Griezmann FRA		Loan
Barcelona	Atletico

Lionel Messi	ARG		Free
Barcelona	PSG


Sources: UEFA, Transfermarkt
Pictures: Getty Images
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