Uefa

Uefa

UEFA Championship appeared in 1971. Competitions became big demand among fans. In terms of significance specified tournament is inferior to the Champions League. However spectators enough. Matches tournaments constantly reviewed bookmakers. If desired fans able to bet on matches of UEFA Championship with betting company.

Championship Emerges

In the middle of the last century organized the Fairs Tournament. Games has been for nearly 20 years. Thoughts about the championship attribute to three football functionaries: • Stanley Rose; • Ottorino Barrasi; • Ernst Thommen. [[1]] Base consisted one rule. Play in the championship could only athletes from one roster per city. That is two teams from Berlin to fight for the title could. First Tournament took place 36 months. Matches on during fairs. First place according to the results deserved by the team of Barcelona. Next stage carried out by a similar rule. Participate had the opportunity clubs from cities where there were fairs. However there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed compete professional athletes. Tournament started to be held annually. Increased number participants. Championship won great importance. According to the results The Union of European Football Associations turned its attention to the tournament.

At the start of the project

In the year of foundation the winner was the London club. Championship changed name. Connections to fairs was no more. For the first time leadership taken by players from European north: • Belgium; • the Netherlands; • Sweden; • Germany; • Great Britain. Later situation changed. The UEFA Cup became a a place of confrontation for players from southern Europe. Two years in a row win win Real Madrid. Since 1989 8 times leadership went to Italians.

Trophy

The main prize is the silver bowl. Weighs the goblet 15 kg. Made bowl in Spain. Developers didn't put handles. Such a decision increased the attractiveness of the trophy. Prize passes to the winner. In previous years trophy given to the team forever upon observance of any of the requirements. Norms existed 3: 1. Roster won three draws in a row. 2. Football players won 5 wins per cycle. 3. Each cycle begins from the moment of the last issuance of the cup for permanent placement. Before the rule change theseconditions were to fulfill only players of the Spanish club Sevilla. At the beginning of the last decade, the organization requirements changed. After norms changed. Now champion receives copy of chalice. Main prize located by UEFA.

Conducting the tournament [[2]]

Each major Old World league may to field a regulated number of teams. As a rule for the UEFA Cup get squads, took positions after the after elimination of the main European Cup tournament.