Barcelona are preparing for a demanding Champions League campaign after being handed a schedule featuring several European heavyweights, with a mix of high-profile home fixtures and challenging away trips.
Barcelona will begin their campaign with a home clash against Manchester City, one of the standout fixtures of the opening stage, before travelling to face Paris Saint-Germain in a major away test against one of Europe’s leading clubs.
The Catalan side will then return home to face Aston Villa, before travelling to Portugal for an away meeting with Sporting CP, adding another difficult fixture on the road.
Barcelona will host Feyenoord before heading to Turkey to take on Galatasaray, continuing a demanding run of matches that will require a high level of physical and tactical readiness from the squad.
The Catalan giants will then welcome Como at home before completing their league-phase schedule away against Qarabağ in Azerbaijan.
The fixture list presents Barcelona with a wide variety of European challenges, combining major encounters against experienced continental sides with difficult away matches where the atmosphere and circumstances could make matters more complicated.
Barcelona fans will be hoping to see the team make a strong start to its European campaign, particularly with Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain among the most prominent fixtures, alongside away trips to Sporting CP, Galatasaray and Qarabağ.
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