Women's Champions League group-stage draw: Man City to face holders Barca

Manchester City will face Champions League holders Barcelona in their first group stage appearance in the competition.

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Manchester City will face Champions League holders Barcelona in their first group stage appearance in the competition. Debutants City were drawn into Group D with Barca , SKN St Polten and Hammarby in Friday morning's draw in Nyon. WSL champions Chelsea take on Celtic - the first Scottish team to make this stage of the competition - Real Madrid and FC Twente in an intriguing Group B.

Meanwhile, Arsenal - who sealed their spot in the group stages with a thumping 4-0 win over Swedish side Hacken on Thursday evening to overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit - are in Group C with German champions Bayern Munich , Italian giants Juventus and Norwegians Valerenga . The Champions League group stage gets underway on October 8, with the six rounds of matches concluding on December 18. Trending GROUP A - Lyon, Wolfsburg, Roma, Galatasaray GROUP B - Chelsea , Real Madrid, FC Twente, Celtic Also See: Stream the WSL and more with NOW Download the Sky Sports App Get Sky Sports on WhatsApp Latest Women's Super League news GROUP C - Bayern Munich, Arsenal , Juventus, Valerenga GROUP D - Barcelona, Man City , SKN St Polten, Hammarby When are the games played? Matchday 1: October 8 & 9 Matchday 2: October 16 & 17 Matchday 3: November 12 & 13 Matchday 4: November 20 & 21 Matchday 5: December 11& 12 Matchday 6: December 17 & 18 Tom from Southampton became a millionaire for free with Super 6! Could you be the next jackpot winner? Play for free!.