* Group A: Schalke, PSG and Manchester City, Champions for Racing
* Group C: Sampdoria and Stuttgart, threats of Seville
* Group G: Copenhagen, and Rosenborg, two old friends from Valencia
* Group H: Depor were again crossing with Makaay
Racing de Santander touched him the fat man in the draw for the UEFA. A group of Champions League with Schalke, the PSG or Manchester City, for a group stage which is normally the most quiet. Nor had too much luck against Deportivo, which are seen, among others, the Dutch Feyenoord and CSKA Moscow. Agitaditos groups that contrast with those of Valencia and Seville, the big benefit.
Valencia will have to play with the Belgian Bruges, the Rosenborg Norwegian, Danish Copenhagen and St. Etienne French, while the Italian Milan will face with Heerenveen Dutch, the Portuguese Braga, the Portsmouth English and German Wolfsburg.
Sevilla does not appear to have much luck, although neither has fallen into one of the commonly called 'group of death', dubious honor that could be applied to Racing and Sports. Table Hispalense be measured at Stuttgart (GER), Sampdoria (ITA), Partizan (SRB) and Standard Liege (BEL).
Racing will have a complicated involvement in the UEFA Cup and will have to play against Schalke (GER), Paris St. Germain (FRA), Manchester City (ENG) and Twente (HOL)-Analysis of the group, while Deportivo will do against CSKA Moscow (RUS), Feyenoord (HOL), Nancy (FRA) and Lech Poznan (POL) .
The stage groups, with forty teams participating, is one of the most attractive in recent years, with the presence of up to seven winners of the competition: Sevilla (2006 and 2007), Tottenham (1972 and 1984), Valencia (2004) CSKA Moscow (2005), Feyenoord (2002), Schalke (1997) and Ajax (1992).
The schedule (each team will play two games at home and two away) and dates of every game, especially in the case of matches played in northern Europe will end up aggravating or hinder the path of each team.
In each of the eight groups will be classified in the first three, who will join eight other teams eliminated from the Champions League to form the next stage of the competition, the Round of. The grand final will be played on Wednesday May 20 at the Şükrü Saracoğlu of Istanbul.
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