The draw for the group stage of this season's Uefa Champions League takes place at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco at 4.45pm (UK time) on Thursday.

Having beaten Fenerbahce 5-0 on aggregate in their play-off tie, Arsenal will be seeded in Pot One alongside Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Porto and Benfica.

Manchester City will be in Pot Three, but teams from the same national association cannot face each other in the group stage.

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Stay close to Arsenal.com for news and reaction from Thursday's draw plus fixture dates and ticket information.

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DRAW DETAILS