Champions League draw LIVE: Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool among Prem sides set to learn league phase fate – updates

THE best sides from around Europe will discover their opponents for the opening stage of the Champions League as the draw is unfolding RIGHT NOW.

Like last year, the league phase has 36 teams competing, with each side handed eight games determined by automated software.

A record six Premier League clubs make up the English contingent in this season’s Champions League .

Liverpool , Arsenal , Manchester City , Chelsea , Newcastle and Europa League winners Tottenham have all earned the right to compete in Europe’s elite club competition.

Harry Kane ‘s Bayern Munich and Jude Bellingham ‘s Real Madrid will both be looking to become kings of Europe once again.

PSG are the top seed in Pot 1 after the French giants lifted the Champions League trophy for the first time in their history last season.

• Draw time: 5pm BST (approx)
• TV channel: TNT Sports 1
• FREE live stream: TNT Sports YouTube channel

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