Difficult for Valencia, complicated for Barcelona and simple for Real Madrid and Atletico Champions League Draw Mixed group stage for Spanish teams

Valencia and Barcelona have been given a difficult task in the group stage of the Champions League after the draw was made on Thursday.

Marcelino's side will play Juventus, Manchester United and Young Boys, whilst Ernesto Valverde's team will do battle with Inter, PSV and Tottenham.

Real Madrid and Atletico were the lucky ones.

Viktoria Plzen, Roma and CSKA are the three rivals for the current champion, whilst Dortmund, Brugge and Monaco lie in wait for the rojiblancos.

Other groups

In the other four groups, Manchester City can be happy with drawing Shakhtar Donetsk, Lyon and Hoffenheim.

Neymar and Mbappe's Paris Saint-Germain will face Liverpool, Napoli and Red Star.

Lokomotiv, Schalke, Galatasaray and Iker Casillas' Porto make up group D, whilst Bayern will face Benfica, Ajax and AEK Athens in Group E.