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  1. An early attempt to create a cup for national champion clubs of Europe was made by Swiss club Servette in 1930. The tournament called "Coupe des Nations" was a great success and the champions of the ten major European football nations of the time were invited. The cup was won by Hungarian club Újpest.

  2. The UEFA Champions League (previously known as the European Cup, abbreviated as UCL, or sometimes, UEFA CL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged knockout format, and a single ...

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  4. The UEFA Champions League is a seasonal football competition established in 1955. Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. The UEFA Champions League is open to the league champions of all UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) member associations (except Liechtenstein, which has no league competition), as well as to the clubs finishing from second to ...

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  5. Official UEFA Champions League history. Season-by-season guide, extensive all-time stats, plus video highlights of every final to date ... Bayern's European Cup wins 1974–76 03:52 Live 11/06 ...

  6. The newly formed UEFA did as it was told and a new competition was born. In Paris on 21 June 1955, UEFA’s Executive Committee took over the organisation of the newly named ‘European Champions Clubs’ Cup,’ keeping the rules and the cup that L’Equipe had already provided. Under pressure from the Football League ...

  7. UEFA Champions League timeline. 1955 European Cup, the predecessor of Champions League, is established. 1992 The competition is established. 1994 The competition is expanded to involve 16 clubs. 1996 For the first time is a final decided on a penalty shootout (Juventus vs. Ajax). 1997 The competition is expanded to involve 24 clubs.

  8. Celtic. 1. Watch highlights. 22 clubs have won the UEFA Champions League/European Cup. Check out the full list, how many titles each side has and who they beat in the final (s).

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