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Champions League Draw 2019: Schedule, Live Stream, More for Group Announcement

The draw for the group stages of the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League takes place on Thursday at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, with Europe's top teams set to discover who they will face in the competition.

Holders Liverpool will be out to retain their title and lift the European Cup for the seventh time in their history, but the Reds will face stiff competition from a host of other clubs who crave success in the continent's top tournament.

Premier League rivals Manchester City will be out to win the Champions League for the first time, Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid both have squads packed full of talent, while Cristiano Ronaldo will be keen to deliver the European Cup for Juventus.