Unmissable Champions League Showdowns: Manchester United Kicks off against Bayern Munich, While Newcastle Takes on Milan

Unmissable Champions League Showdowns: Manchester United Kicks off against Bayern Munich, While Newcastle Takes on Milan

Champions League fixtures announced! Holders Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal, Newcastle, and Celtic make it to the group stage Exciting matches ahead as Man Utd kicks off against Bayern Munich, while Newcastle faces Milan's San Siro Group stage begins September 19, final at Wembley on June 1

The Champions League fixtures have been announced, allowing fans to start planning their trips. In week one, Manchester United will face Bayern, while Newcastle will play in Milan. Eddie Howe's team will begin their campaign with a visit to the San Siro and then host PSG at St James' Park on matchday two.

The Magpies have a busy schedule ahead as they face Borussia Dortmund in their fourth Champions League game on November 7, just days after a Premier League match against Arsenal. They will then travel to PSG on November 28, sandwiched between challenging league matches against Chelsea and Manchester United. In their last group game against AC Milan, which could be a nail-biting affair, they will be coming off a trip to Tottenham.

Manchester United will kick off their group stage by visiting Munich, where they will face Bayern's new superstar Harry Kane. On the other hand, Arsenal's return to the Champions League will begin with a home match against PSV, followed by a trip to Lens. In Group E, Manchester City will host Red Star Belgrade in week one, while Celtic will travel to Feyenoord.

Here is the Champions League fixture schedule in full:

Manchester City fixtures

Tuesday September 19: Man City vs Red Star Belgrade - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday October 4: RB Leipzig vs Man City - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday October 23: Young Boys vs Man City - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday November 7: Man City vs Young Boys - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday November 28: Man City vs RB Leipzig - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday December 13: Red Star Belgrade vs Man City - kick-off 5.45pm

Manchester United fixtures

Wednesday September 20: Bayern Munich vs Man Utd - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday October 3: Man Utd vs Galatasaray - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday October 24: Man Utd vs FC Copenhagen - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday November 8: FC Copenhagen vs Man Utd - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday November 29: Galatasaray vs Man Utd - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday December 12: Man Utd vs Bayern Munich - kick-off 8pm

Arsenal fixtures

Wednesday September 20: Arsenal vs PSV - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday October 3: Lens vs Arsenal - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday October 24: Sevilla vs Arsenal - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday November 8: Arsenal vs Sevilla - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday November 29: Arsenal vs Lens - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday December 12: PSV vs Arsenal - kick-off 5.45pm

Newcastle fixtures

Tuesday September 19: AC Milan vs Newcastle - kick-off 5.45pm

Wednesday October 4: Newcastle vs PSG - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday October 25: Newcastle vs Borussia Dortmund - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday November 7: Borussia Dortmund vs Newcastle - kick-off 5.45pm

Tuesday November 28: PSG vs Newcastle - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday December 13: Newcastle vs AC Milan - kick-off 8pm

Celtic fixtures

Tuesday September 19: Feyenoord vs Celtic - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday October 4: Celtic vs Lazio - kick-off 8pm

Wednesday October 25: Celtic vs Atletico Madrid - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday November 7: Atletico Madrid vs Celtic - kick-off 8pm

Tuesday November 28: Lazio vs Celtic - kick-off 5.45pm

Wednesday December 13: Celtic vs Feyenoord - kick-off 8pm