article_snippet: Manchester City prospects of success in the Champions League next season could be damaged after crashing out of the competition at the last-16 stage in Barcelona.
article_snippet: Manchester City are borderline whether they are placed in either the second or third group of seeds for the 2015-16 group stages and risk a potential draw with Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, or Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid, if they don't improve they UEFA coefficient and drop into pot three.
article_snippet: Manchester City could drop down into pot three after crashing out of the Champions League .
article_snippet: Liverpool are only ranked 40th so are guaranteed a tough draw if they finish in the top four.
article_snippet: Manchester City have complained in the past of unfavourable draws in the Champions League group stages hampering Champions League progress.
article_snippet: Man United will be placed in pot two if Man United finish inside the top four despite last season's poor campaign .
article_snippet: The second pot will be made up of the next eight highest-ranked clubs – and City can't be certain of that.
article_snippet: There are still a lot of twists and turns in the domestic leagues before next season's seedings are announced and of course City still have to confirm their own participation by finishing in the top four of the Europa League.
article_snippet: But there is no doubt the outcome in the Nou Camp, where they have to overturn a 2-1 first-leg deficit, could have an effect on City.
article_snippet: Brendan Rodgers' Liverpool are likely to face a tough Champions League draw if Champions League seal a top-four spot .
highlights_snippet: Manchester City could drop down to pot three after elimination by Barcelona .
  