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 Thursday, 28 July 2005
Manchester United, Everton, Rangers, Celtic and Liverpool will be in the draw for the Champions League third qualifying round that is supposed to take place on Friday at 1100 BST at Uefa headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.
Celtic and Liverpool will be included though they still have to play the return leg of their second qualifying round. Celtic is facing elimination from this year Champions League after the humiliating defeat against Slovakian side Artmedia. Liverpool are expected to qualify for the third round.Reds will enter second leg match against Lithuanian side Kaunas with the comfortable 3-1 lead from the first match played in Lithuania.
Inter Milan, Panathinaikos, Dynamo Kiev, Villarreal, Ajax and Monaco will also enter the Champions League competition at this stage.
Liverpool and Manchester United will be seeded, however Liverpool have no country protection and could be drawn against rivals Everton.
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