Playoff round to kick off in UEFA Champions League

By Selcuk Bugra Gokalp

ANKARA (AA) - First leg of UEFA Champions League play-off round will take place on August 17 and 18.

The teams that will qualify to the groups in the Champions League will be determined after the second legs on August 24-25.

- Playoff schedule:

- Tuesday, August 17

Monaco (France) - Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine)

Sheriff Tiraspol (Moldova) - Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia)

Salzburg (Austria) - Brondby (Denmark)

- Wednesday, August 18

Benfica (Portugal) - PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands)

Malmo (Sweden) - Ludogorets (Bulgaria)

Young Boys (Switzerland) - Ferencvaros (Hungary)