Manchester City, Arsenal and Celtic also discovered their fates and will reflect on a mixed bag of assignments
with reruns of famous past finals against Milan and Real Madrid. Arne Slot’s side were also drawn to host Bayer Leverkusen, managed by their former midfielder Xabi Alonso, in a ceremony that began a fresh but uncertain era for Europe’s flagship club competition., who are returning to the top table after 31 years away, against Bayern Munich in a repeat of the 1982 European Cup final.
Manchester City, Arsenal and Celtic can reflect on a mixed bag of assignments. City will reprise their own successful final when they host Internazionale, who they defeated in Istanbul last year. There should not be too much to fear about further home games against Club Brugge, Feyenoord and Sparta Prague; trips to Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus, Sporting and the tournament debutants Slovan Bratislava may prove more exacting.
From a British perspective, most of the romance blossomed in the draws handed to Liverpool and Villa. Liverpool’s appearance at San Siro will be particularly apt almost 20 years after their. Milan got their own back with a 2-1 victory in 2007. Real Madrid’s visit will revive memories of the 2018 final in Kyiv, which the, which was marred by problems for Liverpool fans getting into the stadium.
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