The full Champions League group stage schedule has been revealed, meaning the six Premier League sides competing have learned their travel itineraries.
Arsenal performed best of any English side last year, reaching the semi-finals, and will open their redemption bid with a trip to Bilbao to face Athletic Club. They rather dodged a bullet as they were handed a home tie against Kairat Almaty. To play the Kazakh outfit away would have warranted a near 7,000-mile round trip to central Asia.
