All you need to know about 2023-24 Champions League draw

The highly anticipated 2023-24 UEFA Champions League is set to captivate football enthusiasts after a thrilling summer of matches. As top clubs like Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Barcelona await the group stage draw on August 31, newer entrants like Newcastle United, Lens, and Union Berlin make their debut. The draw divides 32 qualified teams into eight groups of four, based on factors like prior achievements and club coefficients. The rules prevent same-country teams from being grouped. Manchester City lead Pot 1, while Pot 2 holds five past winners. The upcoming season promises excitement, starting from September 19 and culminating in the finals at Wembley Stadium on June 1.