Overview

• Manchester United reached the main competition for the first time after a 3-0 win over Brann sealed by an Elisabeth Terland hat-trick for a 3-1 aggregate victory.
• Arsenal’s league-phase slate features Lyon and Bayern Munich from the top seeds plus Real Madrid, Benfica, Twente and OH Leuven.
• Chelsea will host Barcelona and also face Wolfsburg, Roma, St Polten, Paris FC and Twente in their six-game schedule.
• Debutant United were drawn against Lyon, Wolfsburg, Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus, Valerenga and Atletico Madrid, with fixture order to be confirmed on Saturday.
• Each club plays six unique opponents in the single-table phase; the league runs 7 Oct–17 Dec, an €18.2m prize pool includes €505,000 per team to enter, and UEFA’s new broadcast deal places games on Disney+.