Newcastle to face European heavyweights as Champions League draw is confirmed

The draw for the group stages of the 2023/24 Champions League has been confirmed. Here are who the four English teams involved will come up against.

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00:00 In Group F, Newcastle United will come up against French champions Paris Saint-Germain,

00:06 German runners-up Borussia Dortmund and last season's Champions League semi-finalists AC Milan

00:12 in what has been dubbed as the group of death in this year's competition.

00:17 But Newcastle will relish the opportunity.

00:20 Along with Red Star Belgrade and Young Boys, Manchester City will face RB Leipzig,

00:25 who they defeated in last year's competition.

00:28 Whilst Manchester United will face Bayern Munich, the team they famously defeated in the 1999 Champions League final.

00:35 Finally, Arsenal have been drawn in Group B.

00:39 They will face Europa League winners Sevilla, PSV Eindhoven who defeated Rangers in the qualifying stages

00:45 and Lens in France.

00:47 Many will suggest that Arsenal should win this group, given the amount they have spent

00:52 and under the stewardship of Mikel Oteta.

00:55 What is for certain is that there is plenty of exciting football in store.