Football tournament Uefa Champions League (C1 Chau Au)

European Champions League was first introduced in 1955 as the European Champion Clubs' Cup, the tournament was originally played in a knockout format and was only open to the fast-winning clubs. championship of each national championship. In 1992, the tournament was renamed the UEFA Champions League, and added a group stage. Under the current format of this tournament, the tournament will be started at the end of June each year with a preliminary round, three qualifying rounds and a play-off round, all played in a two-leg format. , the six best teams in the qualifying round will advance to the group stage with the 26 teams that have entered directly. 32 teams will be divided into 8 groups and 4 teams, playing in a round-robin format of 2 rounds. After that, the eight group winners and eight group runners-up will advance to the knockout round, until the best two teams are selected to compete in the final at the end of May or the beginning of June. Champions League winners will advance to the following season's Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup. To date, the Spanish club is the team with the most championships with 19 times, followed by England with 14 and Italy third with 12 times. In the history of the European Cup Aayu, Real Madrid is the most successful club with 14 times winning the championship. FC Bayern Munich is the only club to win all matches in a season on the way to the prestigious championship trophy in the 2019-2020 season. At the 2022 European Cup, Real Madrid won the championship after defeating Liverpool.

Champions of the Champions League: