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Thu 26 August 2010
Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are all in different groups in the Champions League
For the first time in the history of the Champions League, there will be three London clubs representing England in Europe’s biggest stage. A Peter Crouch hat-trick ensured that London club Tottenham joinsed their fellow rivals Arsenal and Chelsea in the 2010-11 Champions League.
There were four pots as per the seeding of the clubs with Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United placed in pot one and Tottenham Hotspur in pot three. There was a high probability of Spurs meeting their Premier League team in the group stages.
Club Group Seeding /Rank:
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Pot One:
Inter Milan, Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, and Lyon.
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Pot Two:
Werder Bremen, Real Madrid; Roma, Shakhtar Donetsk, Benfica, Valencia, Marseille; Panathinaikos.
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Pot Three:
Spartak Moscow, Tottenham Hotspur, Rangers, Ajax; Schalke, Basle; Braga, Copenhagen.
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Pot Four:
Bursaspor, MSK Zilina, Hapoel Tel-Aviv, FC Twente, Rubin Kazan, Auxerre, Cluj, Partizan Belgrade
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Champions League Group Stages clubs 2010-11 :
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Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Inter Milan
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Lyon
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Manchester United
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Barcelona
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Werder Bremen
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Benfica
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Valencia
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Panathinaikos
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Tottenham Hotspur
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Schalke
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Rangers
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Copenhagen
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FC Twente
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Hapoel Tel-Aviv
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Bursaspor
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Rubin Kazan
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Group E
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Group F
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Group G
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Group H
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Bayern Munich
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Chesea
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AC Milan
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Arsenal
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Roma
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Marseille
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Real Madrid
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Shakhtar Donetsk
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Basle
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Spartak Moscow
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Ajax
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FC Braga
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Cluj
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MSK Zilina
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Auxerre
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Partizan Belgrade
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