Champions League draw: Bayern, Dortmund, Leipzig and Stuttgart discover league phase opponents

Four German clubs were involved in Thursday evening’s draw for the league phase of the 2026-27 Champions League.

Bayern Munich were in Pot 1, while Borussia Dortmund fell into Pot 2, with RB Leipzig in Pot 3 and VfB Stuttgart drawn out of Pot 4.

Here is a breakdown of who each German team will face during the league phase starting 8 September 2026 and ending 27 January 2027.

Bayern Munich's Champions League Opponents:

Arsenal (H)

Atlético Madrid (A)

Real Betis (H)

Manchester United (A)

Bodø/Glimt (H)

LOSC Lille (A)

Slavia Praha (H)

Viking FK (A)

Borussia Dortmund's Champions League Opponents:

Inter (H)

Arsenal (A)

Real Betis (H)

Aston Villa (A)

Villarreal (H)

Bodø/Glimt (A)

AEK Athens (H)

Sabah (A)

RB Leipzig's Champions League Opponents:

Manchester City (H)

Real Madrid (A)

PSV Eindhoven (H)

Manchester United (A)

Shakhtar Donetsk (H)

Feyenoord (A)

RC Lens (H)

Como 1907 (A)

VfB Stuttgart's Champions League Opponents:

Atlético Madrid (H)

Inter Milan (A)

Club Brugge (H)

PSV Eindhoven (A)

LOSC Lille (H)

Galatasaray (A)

Viking FK (H)

Slovan Bratislava (A)