The UEFA Champions League 2023-24 Group Stage draw will be taking place today (August 31). The ceremony will be hosted at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco and it starts at 5 pm BST, which is 9:30 pm IST/ 9 pm PST/ 7 pm Saudi Arabia time/ 12 noon ET. Holders Manchester City will start their title defence next month as the group stages are set to start on September 19.
Along with the determination of the groups, various awards will also be presented in the evening. The 2022/23 UEFA Men's Player of the Year, UEFA Women's Player of the Year, UEFA Men's Coach of the Year and UEFA Women's Coach of the Year awards will be handed to the winners during the draw ceremony.

Harry Kane will be coming back to England to face one of the clubs he was linked with a move to.
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Real Madrid are drawn in Group C with Napoli, SC Braga and Union Berlin.
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Arsenal are back in the UEFA Champions League after six years of absence. They are drawn in Group B along with PSV Eindhoven, Sevilla and RC Lens.
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Erling Haaland was excellent last season.
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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has won the UEFA Men's Player of the Year award after firing his club to a treble-winning season last year.
Aitana Bonmati has won the award this year. The 25-year-old Barcelona midfielder wins the award after a stellar season with Los Cules.
England women's team coach Sarina Wiegman wins the award this year.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wins the award, and that was a no-brainer. Man City won the treble last season and got their hands to their maiden UEFA Champions League title.
Former Germany international Miroslav Klose wins the President's award for his fair play standards during playing for both club and country.
UEFA Champions League Draw in Full
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Group A: Bayern Munich, Manchester United, FC Kobenhavn, Galatasaray Group B: Sevilla, Arsenal, PSV Eindhoven, RC Lens Group C: Napoli, Real Madrid, SC Braga, Union Berlin Group D: Benfica, Inter Milan, FC Salzburg, Real Sociedad Group E: Feyenoord, Atletico Madrid, Lazio, Celtic Group F: PSG, Borussia Dortmund, AC Milan, Newcastle United Group G: Manchester City, RB Leipzig, Crvena Zvezda, BSC Young Boys Group H: FC Barcelona, FC Porto, Shakhtar Donetsk, Royal Antwerp
Celtic are in Group E and Royal Antwerp are in Group H.
BSC YOung Boys in Group G and RC Lens are in Group B.
Galatasaray are drawn in Group A. By the way, the Group F is looking hot.
Newcastle United are drawn in Group F.
In Pot 4, Real Sociedad are the first team drawn and they find themselves in Group D.
The last team of Pot 3 is SC Braga who are in Group C.
Lazio are in Group E and FC Copenhagen go to Group A.
The Austrian champions FC Salzburg are in Group D.
AC Milan, 7 time UCL winners are drawn in Group F alongside PSG and Borussia Dortmund.
PSV Eindhoven, the Dutch giants are drawn in Group B along with Sevilla and Arsenal.
Shakhtar Donetsk, the Ukrainian Champions are in Group H. Crvena Zvezda are then drawn and they are in Group G.
Halfway through into the draw and already some big encounters - Bayern vs Man United, Real Madrid vs Napoli, Arsenal vs Sevilla.
Real Madrid are drawn last in Pot 2 and they are alongside Napoli in Group C.
FC Porto are automatically allocated to Group H with Barcelona.
Inter Milan are straight in Group D alongside SL Benfica.
RB Leipzig are drawn next in Group G and there is Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol will play against his old club.
Manchester United are drawn in Group A along with Bayern Munich.
Atletico Madrid are in Group E alongside Feyenoord.
Arsenal are drawn in Group B along with Sevilla.
Here is the complete list of teams in the UEFA Champions League group stages this season and their respective Pots in the draw-
Pot 1: Manchester City (ENG, Champions League holders), Sevilla (ESP, Europa League holders), Barcelona (ESP), Napoli (ITA), Bayern München (GER), Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), Benfica (POR), Feyenoord (NED)
Pot 2: Real Madrid (ESP), Inter Milan (ITA), Manchester United (ENG), Arsenal (ENG), Borussia Dortmund (GER), Porto (POR), RB Leipzig (GER), Atletico de Madrid (ESP)
Pot 3: Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR), RB Salzburg (AUT), Milan (ITA), Braga (POR), PSV (NED), Lazio (ITA), Crvena Zvezda (SRB), Copenhagen (DEN)
Pot 4: Young Boys (SUI), Real Sociedad (ESP), Galatasaray (TUR), Celtic (SCO), Newcastle (ENG), Union Berlin (GER), Royal Antwerp (BEL), RC Lens (FRA)