Champions League

The Champions League, officially known as the UEFA Champions League, is an annual club football (soccer) competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). It is contested by top-division European clubs and is regarded as one of the most prestigious tournaments in club football. The competition features a group stage followed by knockout rounds, culminating in a final match to determine the champion. The tournament’s format allows clubs from various European countries to compete against each other, showcasing the highest level of talent and competition in the sport. It began in 1955 as the European Cup and was rebranded to its current name in 1992. The Champions League is known for its high-profile matches, significant fan engagement, and the opportunity for clubs to earn reputation and financial rewards on an international stage.