Title-holders Barcelona set to face Arsenal in Women's Champions League

[p]The reigning champions will host [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arsenal/8CKOoQdn/"]Arsenal[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/psg/8U7ZUNF2/"]Paris FC[/a] and Swiss side [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/servette/SEksXw9A/"]Servette[/a], and also face away trips to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/bayern-munich/vkjy3nF9/"]Bayern Munich[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/as-roma/fVWuplx1/"]Roma[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/koge/QTzsW9AK/"]HB Koge[/a] of Denmark.[/p][p]Arsenal, who defeated [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/barcelona/YFBOvfnB/"]Barcelona[/a] in the 2025 final, face a tough draw with a trip to Catalonia as well as a home match against eight-time winners [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/ol-lyonnes/ro3DSjf2/"]Lyon[/a].[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/slegers-renee/GCsgbbae/"]Renee Slegers[/a]'s charges will also visit Paris FC and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/inter/xQttQvNr/"]Inter Milan[/a], and welcome [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sl-benfica/8ho9ywWE/"]Benfica[/a] and Koge to north London.[/p][p]Their fellow Women's Super League (WSL) outfit [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/chelsea/Q7Hu2UDD/"]Chelsea[/a] face a French double-header at home to Paris Saint-Germain and away to Lyon.[/p][embed guid="a764db7b-3006-4334-8049-0b41fdccbf21" url="https://x.com/UWCL/status/2095832391180849608" social-type="twitter" /][p]In addition to their two English opponents, Jonatan Giraldez's Lyon will travel to Italy to take on [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/juventus/vNUKeXyQ/"]Juventus[/a] and play a home tie with Serie A runners-up Inter.[/p][p]Other notable league phase fixtures include WSL winners [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-city/bcOx8Zz6/"]Manchester City[/a]'s trip to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/real-madrid/4xlfVfnP/"]Real Madrid[/a] and PSG hosting Bayern.[/p][p]The first matchday will take place on September 22nd and 23rd.[/p]