Thank you for joining us.
That concludes the ceremony at Monaco!
And the UEFA Best Player of the Year is...Lionel Messi!
Leo Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez are called onto the stage.
The voting is done and the results are due in a few seconds!
The nominees are : Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez!
And now we're into the UEFA Best Men's Player of the Year!
Sasic dedicates the trophy to her teammates and thanks their supply for her goal-scoring chances.
The UEFA Best Women Player of the Year is Celia Sasic!
We're now awaiting the winner of the UEFA Women's Player of the Year!
That concludes the UEFA Champions League draw for the group stages!
Borussia Monchengladbach are next and they get into Group D along with Juventus, Manchester City and Sevilla!
VFL Wolfsburg are next and they get into Group B along with PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United and CSKA Moscow!
GNK Dinamo are next and they're into Group F with Bayern Munich, Arsenal and Olympiakos!
Next up is KAA Gent and they get into Group H along with Zenit, Valencia and Lyon!
Maccabi Tel-Aviv are next and get into Group G along with Chelsea, Porto and Kiev!
BATE Borisov get into Group E along with Barcelona, Bayer Leverkusen and Roma!
Malmo are next and they get into Group A along with PSG, Real Madrid and Shakhtar!
Abidal starts with newcomers FC Astana from Kazakhstan and they get into Group C along with Benfica, Athletico Madrid and Galatasaray!
Carles Puyol exits and Eric Abidal is called upon the stage to finalise the groups for this season's Champions League.
Trivia: English Champions, Chelsea, have NEVER played Dynamo Kiev before.
Roma are next and get into Group E along with Barcelona and Bayer Leverkusen
Olympique Lyon are next and get into Group H along with Zenit St Petersburg and Valencia!
Galatasaray are next and they get into Group C with Benfica and Athletico Madrid.
Moving on. Shakhtar Donetsk is next and they get into Group A along with PSG and Real Madrid
Next up is Dynamo Kiev and they get into Group G along with Chelsea and Porto!
Sevilla are next and they are in Group D along with Juventus and Manchester City!
CSKA Moscow are the next team and they get into Group B along with PSV Eindhoven and Manchester United
Olympiakos get into Group F along with Bayern Munich and Arsenal
First team of Pot 3 is...Olympiakos!
Pot 3 is underway!
Barcelona's Carles Puyol is called upon stage for the next round of the draw
Group of death contenders: Group A (Real Madrid, PSG), Group D (Juventus, Manchester City) and Group F (Bayern Munich, Arsenal)
That completes Pot 2!
Bayer Leverkusen are in Group E with Barcelona
Manchester City are the next team and they're into Group D along with Juventus
Valencia are the next team drawn up. They get into Group H along with Zenit St Petersburg
Real Madrid are the next team and they get into A along with PSG!
Valencia are the next team drawn up. They get into Group H along with Zenit St Petersburg
Manchester City are the next team and they\'re into Group D along with Juventus
Manchester United are the next team and they get into Group B along with PSV Eindhoven
Arsenal are into Group F along with Bayern Munich
Athletico Madrid are the first team called out!
Athletico Madrid head into Group C along with Benfica
Juliano Belletti - who scored the winning goal for Barcelona in the 2006 CL final against Arsenal - is called upon stage for the allocation of the next pot.
That concludes the teams from Pot 1
PSG are the top seeded team in Group A
The last team is Paris Saint Germain
PSV head into Group B
Next up is PSV Eindhoven!
Zenit top Group H
Up next, Zenit St Petersburg
...and Juventus get into Group D
The next team is Juventus!
Chelsea FC get into Group G
Next up! Chelsea FC!
Bayern Munich got into Group F
Next up is Bayern Munich! 5 times winners.
SL Benfica get into Group C
Next team: SL Benfica!
First team: FC Barcelona get into Group E
WE BEGIN!
"We're almost ready to start the draw" - Infantino
Pot 2, 3 and 4 comprise of teams based on their UEFA coefficient score.
Pot 1 will comprise of last season's winner (Barcelona) followed by 7 other top league winners. Since, Barcelona, also won the La Liga, another associate league's winner is automatically added.
"Congratulations to the clubs who have qualified to this season's Champions League" - Infantino
...and finally! Two ambassadors - two Milanese legends - Javier Zanetti and Paolo Maldini complete the panel.
UEFA Secretary General, Gianni Infantino, is called upon stage as well.
Ex-Barcelona captain and legend, Andoni Zubizarreta, is on stage now and is one amongst the five members who will make the draw.
Barcelona's captain, Andres Iniesta, is called upon stage to speak a few words. [SPORTKEEDA]
Order of business at the Grimaldi Forum at Monaco: 1. UEFA Champions League draw 2. UEFA Women's Player of the Year 3. UEFA Men's Player of the Year. [SPORTKEEDA]
We're minutes away from the draw!
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