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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DRAW: Man United face a rough ride against PSG and Leipzig - but Chelsea, Liverpool and City all get lucky with their group stage picks... plus it's the return of Messi v Ronaldo!

Great rivals Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will finally do battle once again in the Champions League group stages this season, after Juventus were pitted against Barcelona in Thursday's draw.

The draw was concluded at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, with the pick of the fixtures being the high profile showdown between the wounded animal of Barca and European under-performers Juve.

Premier League clubs have also learned their fate with Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool set to go up against two tricky opponents in Ajax and Atalanta in Group D before meeting Danish minnows FC Midtjylland.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus will go up against Spanish giants Barcelona
Messi will lead his side in the Group G clash against the Serie A outfit
Manchester United will once again have to go up against PSG on the European stage

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUPS 2020-21

GROUP A

Bayern Munich

Atletico Madrid

RB Salzburg

Lokomotiv Moscow

GROUP B

Real Madrid

Shakhtar Donetsk

Inter Milan

Borussia Monchengladbach

GROUP C

Porto

Manchester City

Olympiacos

Marseille

GROUP D

Liverpool

Ajax

Atalanta

Midtjylland

GROUP E

Sevilla

Chelsea

Krasnodar

Rennes

GROUP F

Zenit

Borussia Dortmund

Lazio

Brugges

GROUP G

Juventus

Barcelona

Dynamo Kyiv

Ferencvaros

GROUP H

Paris Saint Germain

Manchester United

RB Leizpig

Istanbul Basaksehir

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Meanwhile the returning Manchester United will once against meet Paris Saint- Germain in the competition, in a throwback fixture from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's heroic victory over the Parisians in March 2019.