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Everything about Champions League , selected and reviewed by 4 experts

Quick Facts

  • UEFA Champions League is separate from UEFA Cup
  • The title has been held by 21 clubs so far
  • Manchester United is the 2008 winner of the title
  • AFC Champions League is Asian club football competitions
  • Until 2004 the winners qualified for the Intercontinental Cup

Expert summary

Champions League or UEFA Champions League evolved from the European Champion Clubs™ Cup (or European Cup). It is being organized by UEFA for the most successful football clubs in Europe. It has been conducted regularly since 1992. It had been organized as the European Cup since 1955-56. The prize is called the European Cup and it is regarded as the most prestigious club trophy in football. 16 surviving teams from the three knockout qualifying rounds join 16 seeded teams in a group stage. 8 group winners and 8 runners-up enter the final knockout rounds. 12 clubs have won the cup more than once. Real Madrid is the record holder with nine wins. The winner qualifies for the FIFA Club World Cup.
 

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Websites (15)

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    Champions League  - The official FC Barcelona website
    The official FC Barcelona website
    Beautiful site from one of the best teams of modern Football.
    Views: 107
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - Liverpool blog
    Liverpool blog
    This blog contains a nice interview with the site's editor, about his teams performance in this years Champions League
    Views: 1068
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - The Shed End
    The Shed End
    An unofficial Chelsea blog, with reviews on current matches, including champions league matches
    Views: 63
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Videos (8)

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    Champions League  - The official Champions League theme
    The official Champions League theme
    Always a way to build the tension before a match, the epic anthem of the champions league
    Views: 229
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - Champions league final2006
    Champions league final2006
    Blurry video made at the champions league final, gives you a good perspective of the atmosphere
    Views: 147
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - Milan Goals
    Milan Goals
    From AC Milan tv, beautiful footage, goals in the year AC Milan won the champions league
    Views: 185
    From: Mariette
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Photos (11)

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    Champions League  - Official match, Arsenal-Juventus
    Official match, Arsenal-Juventus
    Nice picture of one of the most thrilling matches ever
    Views: 1800
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - The official Match balls
    The official Match balls
    Nice picture of the match balls, in different colours.
    Views: 723
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - PSV-Arsenal
    PSV-Arsenal
    Picture taken just before the match PSV-Arsenal, nice picture form a sold out house
    Views: 326
    From: Mariette
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Books (9)

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    Champions League  - The European ritual
    The European ritual
    This book contains information about the development of Football in the last 50 years, especially in the last decade.
    Views: 127
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - How Americans plays baseball, and the rest soccer
    How Americans plays baseball, and the rest soccer
    This book compares 2 huge competitions with each other. Baseball and Football
    Views: 120
    From: Mariette
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    Champions League  - Football in the New Media Age
    Football in the New Media Age
    Intriguing view of the role of football in the mainstream news and commerce
    Views: 111
    From: Mariette
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