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Chelsea have been drawn against Real Madrid and Arsenal’s conquerors Paris FC in the Women’s Champions League group stage mobile
Emma Hayes’ side, beaten finalists in 2021, will also face Swedish outfit Hacken in Group D mobile
French side Paris beat last season’s semi-finalists Arsenal on penalties in the first qualifying round on their way to this phase of the competition for the first time mobile
Neighbours Paris Saint-Germain, who dispensed with WSL runners-up Manchester United in the second qualifying round, have been drawn in Group C along with Bayern Munich, Roma and Ajax mobile
Eight-times winners Lyon face Slavia Prague, St Polten and Brann - who beat Scottish champions Glasgow City to reach this stage for the first time - while reigning champions Barcelona were paired with Rosengard, Benfica and Eintracht Frankfurt mobile
Chelsea were beaten by Barcelona in last season’s semi-finals, following a memorable quarter-final victory against the holders Lyon mobile
Meanwhile, Manchester United manager Marc Skinner clarified his comments around the Champions League qualifying format after suggesting it was “crazy” United played PSG in a qualifying round mobile
After finishing second in the Women’s Super League last season, United went through the competition’s qualifying rounds and were knocked out at the second hurdle on Wednesday night after being beaten 4-2 on aggregate by PSGLast year’s WSL winners Chelsea earned an automatic group spot, while third-placed Arsenal went into the qualifiers, where they were eliminated by Paris FC in the first round mobile
Skinner said: “My comment was much more about the breadth and quality, I believe there is a need for more teams to be in this competition, and then you’ll see who is average and who isn’t mobile
“Who knows, we might have been average in a group stage, you don’t know that mobile
If there was any offence taken then I’m sorry for that, but that’s not what I meant mobile
“What I meant, and I’ll be clear on it, was I think there should be a broader scope of teams and there should be more teams in this competition so that we can actually then see where the elite level lies within Europe mobile
“I still think that’s a bit cloudy because the reality is, if we were playing a team that are from - what people might believe- to be a league that doesn’t have the experience, then we don’t know until we’ve played those, we only ever play those teams in friendlies mobile
“If you really want the real quality from all of the European leagues to rise, then you’ve got to play them against each other, which I think now other teams are ready for mobile
“If you enter that stage and are getting through, then congratulations mobile
We’re not there so we can talk about what that looks like, but they are there so congratulations to everyone who’s gone through mobile
”Chelsea are now the only WSL team left in the competition, and Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall believes that English teams need to improve mobile
He told a press conference: “We’re number four in Europe [in UEFA’s coefficient rankings] mobile
We can’t say that’s anyone else’s problem except our own mobile
We need to improve, English teams have not done well enough in Europe mobile
“The Conti Cup group that Manchester United are in now might be tougher than some Women’s Champions League groups mobile
But [UEFA] need to grow all of women’s mobile football in Europe - that’s really important mobile
They can’t only take [WSL] opinions into account mobile
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Harvey Elliott insists he is ready to take his game to the next level as he eyes Euro 2024 mobile
The Liverpool midfielder captained England Under-21s for the first time on Monday, leading the Young Lions as they slipped to a late 3-2 defeat to Ukraine in Slovakia mobile
He returns to domestic action this weekend, looking to force his way into the Liverpool line-up for Saturday’s Merseyside derby with Everton mobile
Despite a frustrating lack of starts for the Reds this term, Euro 2024 remains a real goal for Elliott, after England’s 3-1 win over Italy on Tuesday booked their place in Germany, and he is primed to take his chance mobile
He said: “Absolutely, I’ve felt ready for a while now mobile
It’s just about making sure I keep applying myself to be the best possible player and person I can be mobile
“It’s a nice goal to reach and aim towards mobile
The tunnel vision is there, it’s taking it game-by-game, and if the opportunity comes I’ll be the happiest kid in the world mobile
“The Under-21s is my main focus, make sure I’m applying myself and being the best possible person and player for myself mobile
“If you’re not doing that there’s no change mobile
You have to do the basics right, set a good example, and if the opportunity comes it comes mobile
If not, you have to keep working and, hopefully, one day it will come mobile
”Elliott has started just once in the Premier League this term but came off at half time in the 2-2 draw at Brighton just before the international break mobile
Jurgen Klopp’s summer midfield refresh has seen Jordan Henderson, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, James Milner, Naby Keita and Fabinho leave Liverpool, with Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch joining mobile
The competition has restricted Elliott to 164 minutes in the Premier League and he is under no illusions about the challenge at Anfield mobile
He said: “I’m just trying to take everything from Hendo and Milner, big characters in the dressing room who have left mobile
I’m not trying to be the next Hendo or Milly but be the best version of myself and the leader I’ve learned to be off them mobile
“I always knew the season was going to be like this mobile
Liverpool, being a world-class team, are always going to attract unbelievable players and that’s exactly what they’ve done mobile
“It’s healthy competition mobile
Not everyone is guaranteed to play, and when you get your chance you have to make sure you take it mobile
The quality is there, it’s about applying it on the pitch mobile
“I feel I can do a job wherever I’m put mobile
The most important thing is putting that red shirt on and playing mobile
I’m working as hard as I can to get into the team mobile
“It’s down to me to make sure I apply myself and not only show the boss but show the world I’m good enough to play wherever I’m put mobile
”The former Fulham youngster also cherishes his relationship with Mo Salah as he learns off the forward mobile
“He’s always helping me out mobile
We have a great relationship when we play mobile
Off the pitch we’re always talking and I’m always trying to learn off him,” said Elliott mobile
“For me to look up to him, he’s the best possible player mobile
As well as play with him, I’m trying to be as good as him, if that’s possible mobile
“He’s a great guy and an unbelievable player mobile
To look up to him and everyone else in the team is great, I’m grateful to be playing with these guys mobile
”More aboutPA ReadyLiverpoolEngland Under-21sUkraineEuroSerbiaRedsJames MilnerItalyGermanyPremier LeagueJordan HendersonNaby KeitaDominik SzoboszlaiBrightonAlex Oxlade-ChamberlainRyan GravenberchFabinhoAlexis Mac AllisterMo SalahFulham1/1Harvey Elliott aiming to be ‘best possible player’ with Euro 2024 in his sightsHarvey Elliott aiming to be ‘best possible player’ with Euro 2024 in his sightsLiverpool’s Harvey Elliott feels ready for senior England action mobile
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