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2016-17 Champions League Group Stage: Preview, TV Schedule, Fixtures, Predictions
A total of 32 teams from all across the Europe begin their quest for continental domination.
New Delhi: Months of wait for European football ends tonight as the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League group stage gets under way this Tuesday and Wednesday.
A total of 32 teams from all across the Europe begin their quest for continental domination.
A number of title favourites begin their journey on Day 1 - Barcelona playing host to Celtic, Bayern Munich welcome Rostov and Paris Saint-Germain at home to Premier League giants Arsenal.
Pep Guardiola led Manchester City also begin their first European campaign, playing host to Germany's Borussia Monchengladbach just days after a 2-1 derby victory over Manchester United.
Last season's finalists Atletico Madrid will open their tournament away to PSV Eindhoven.
Here are the fixtures for Gameweek 1:
Barcelona vs Celtic: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 3-1 )
Basel vs Ludogorets: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 2-0 )
Bayern Munich vs Rostov: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 4-0 )
Benfica vs Besiktas: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 2-1 )
Dynamo Kiev vs Napoli: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 2-2 )
Paris Saint-Germain vs Arsenal: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 1-1 )
Manchester City vs Borussia Monchengladbach: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 1-1 )
PSV Eindhoven vs Atletico Madrid: 12:15 AM IST – Predictions ( 0-2 )
Television Telecast:
Manchester City vs. Monchengladbach [LIVE on Ten 1]
FC Bayern Munich vs. Rostov [LIVE on Ten 3]
aris Saint-Germain vs. Arsenal FC [LIVE on Ten 2]
FC Barcelona vs. Celtic FC [LIVE on Ten 1 HD]