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PSG Starts Title Defense Against Barcelona, Man City

Two-time defending champion Paris Saint-Germain will host Manchester City and travel to Barcelona in the Champions League main phase, after the 36-team draw was made Thursday.

PSG has won three straight visits to Barcelona since their infamous 6-1 loss in March 2017. The French champion will again play Aston Villa and visit newcomer Como, coached by Cesc Fabregas, in an eight-game slate starting in two weeks.

Four teams will debut in this edition: Como from Italy, LASK of Austria, Norway's Viking, and Azerbaijani champion Sabah founded in 2017. Other notable fixtures include Real Madrid hosting Inter Milan, Arsenal hosting Madrid and Bayern Munich, and Liverpool traveling to Inter Milan and Fenerbahce. hilogame.news