Champions League draw hands PSG and Lille tough tests as Lens get kinder slate | OneFootball

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·27 August 2026

Champions League draw hands PSG and Lille tough tests as Lens get kinder slate

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Paris Saint-Germain and Lille have been handed heavyweight opposition, while Lens drew a kinder slate in the 2026-27 Champions League draw in Monaco.

According to Le Progres, double holders Paris Saint-Germain will host FC Barcelona, Roma, Galatasaray and Slovan Bratislava, and will travel to Manchester City, Aston Villa, Villarreal and Come.


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Placed in pot three, Lille will meet Bayern Munich, Arsenal and Roma, plus Betis Seville, Galatasaray, Bodo/Glimt, Slovan Bratislava and Stuttgart.

From pot four, Lens received a more forgiving set of opponents, drawing Manchester City, Liverpool, Sporting Portugal, Bruges, Bodo/Glimt, Leipzig, Côme and Slavia Prague.

The French trio now know their eight opponents for the campaign, with demanding slates for PSG and Lille and a less daunting path for Lens.

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