AC Milan, Real in Group G of Champions League

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08/26/2010 - Monaco, Monaco (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - AC Milan and Real Madrid, who have combined for 16 European championships, were drawn into Group G of the Champions League on Thursday.

Real Madrid was the biggest club not among the top eight-seeded teams, leaving its destination as the most anticipated of the draw. Real was the second squad picked from the second group of clubs and landed with Milan in Group G.

Real and AC Milan immediately becomes the marquee showdown of the group stage. New Madrid manager Jose Mourinho led Inter Milan to the Champions League title last season and FC Porto to the title in 2004.

AC Milan won its last European crown in 2007. Real last won in 2002. Ajax from the Netherlands, a four-time winner, and Auxerre from France were also drawn into Group G.

Defending champion Inter, which swept the UEFA Club Awards, faces the the best group as it starts defense of its title. Germany's Werder Bremen and England's Tottenham were also drawn in Group A with the Italians, as well as Dutch side Twente.

Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar, defender Maicon, midfielder Wesley Sneijder and forward Diego Milito swept the UEFA Club Awards.

Following are the complete groups:

Group A: Inter Milan (Italy), Werder Bremen (Germany), Tottenham (England), Twente (Netherlands).

Group B: Lyon (France), Benfica (Portugal), Schalke (Germany), Hapoel Tel Aviv (Israel).

Group C: Manchester United (England), Valencia (Spain), Rangers (Scotland), Bursaspor (Turkey).

Group D: Barcelona (Spain), Panathinaikos (Greece), FC Copenhagen (Denmark), Rubin (Russia).

Group E: Bayern Munich (Germany), Roma (Italy), Basel (Switzerland), CFR Cluj (Romania),

Group F: Chelsea (England), Marseille (France), Spartak Moscow (Russia), Zilina (Slovakia).

Group G: AC Milan (Italy), Real Madrid (Spain), Ajax (Netherlands), Auxerre (France).

Group H: Arsenal (England), Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine), Braga (Portugal), Partizan (Serbia).

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