Champions Cup

Description: Sports: Football / Sport Topic: Football Competitions / 26th Aug - 3rd Sept, 2000 / Brighton Centre

Newest Review: ... away from home, then it has more value than one scored on their own territory. An example would be that the first leg finishes 0-0, with team A having played at home. The second leg finishes 1-1, with team A playing away from home. The aggregate score is 1-1, but because team A scored an away goal, they would win the tie. Away goals only come into play if the tie is drawn, otherwise they are ... more

... irrelevant. -Attendances- The number of fans going to watch European matches rapidly declined in the early 1990's for a number of different reasons. The first is that the format had become somewhat tired and fans simply lost interest in the tournam...more

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Champions Cup: Total Football (1508 words)
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-Introduction- The UEFA Champions League is Europe's premier cup competition and has been so ever since its creation in the 1992/93 season. It replaced the European Cup, a tournament with such a rich history behind it. The change is said to have taken place, in order to modernise the tournament and the inclusion of a group phase was welcomed. The Champions League is very topical at present and I have thought it necessary to give a bit of background on the tournament, a look at the players and teams over the past 13 seasons and also to look at where it may go in the future. -Competition Format- In its short existence, the actual ... Read the complete review

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