Every year the Champions League throws up ever more interesting stories and mouth-watering clashes, but the 2016-17 competition really does look like it could be the best for many a year. As well as the usual heavyweights setting their sights on the final – to be played at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on June 3, there are several new kids on the block who will be looking to upset the football apple cart, and make history.There are also a couple of big names missing; Jose Mourinho's Manchester United being probably the biggest of the lot. So who is in the pot, what is their Champions League pedigree, and who is likely to be having their name etched onto the famous trophy next summer?...
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