Chelsea FC have received their group stage assignment for UEFA Champions League, and it’s a pretty nice path to advancing. The reigning Premier League Champions have a favorable road.
Group G – Chelsea FC, Porto, Dynamo Kiev, Maccabi Tel-Aviv
If we have to apply the “Group of Death” cliche to one Champions League grouping, and really this is highly subjective and very arguable, I would say it’s either Group F:
Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Olympiacos and Dinamo Zagreb; or it’s Group D:
Juventus, Manchester City, Sevilla, and the extremely fun to type out and pronounce Borussia Monchengladbach.
Manchester United did this in style, check out the video below:
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