World champions Chelsea will kick off their Champions League campaign against Bayern Munich in the showcase opener for the competition's league phase, a week that will also see Kevin De Bruyne reunited with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Meanwhile holders Paris Saint-Germain begin their title defense against Atalanta in a rerun of the 2020 Champions League quarterfinals, while Liverpool, who will rank among the favorites to win the competition, kick off their eight games at home to Atletico Madrid.
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PSG's challenging league phase could conclude in dramatic fashion at the Parc des Princes, the Qata