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UEFA Championship originated in 1971. Competitions became high interest of fans. In terms of significance this cup does not reach the Champions League. However fans there are many. Matches tournaments constantly considered bookmakers. If desired customers may bet on games of UEFA Championship with betting company.

Tournament Emerges

In 1955 organized the Fairs Cup. Matches held for 16 years. Thoughts about the championship attribute to three people:
• Stanley Rose;
• Ottorino Barrasi;
• Ernst Thommen.
Base included single principle. Participate in the tournament could only athletes from one roster per city. That is a couple of teams from the German capital to fight for the title of the best could not.
First Tournament took place 3 years. Matches lasted during fairs. Leadership as a result won by the team of the capital of Catalonia.
Second tournament led according to a similar rule. Participate could compositions from localities where there were fairs. However there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed compete professionals. Cup started to be held annually. Increased number participants.
Championship won great importance. According to the results UEFA began to hold games under its own auspices.

First years

In the year of foundation the main prize was the London club. Tournament changed name. Connections to fairs was no more. For the first time championship taken by footballers from northern Europe:
• Belgium;
• the Netherlands;
• Sweden;
• Germany;
• Great Britain.
Later cases changed. The UEFA Cup became a battlefield for players from southern Europe. Twice win hold Real Madrid. Since the end of 1980s 8 times leadership went to Italians.

Main award

The main prize is the silver bowl. Weighs the goblet 15 kg. Made product in Spain. Designers didn't put handles. This improved the appearance of the trophy.
Award transferred. In previous years award could be given in perpetuity upon observance of any of the conditions. Norms existed 3:
1. Roster won three draws in a row.
2. Football players won 5 wins per cycle.
3. Each cycle starts after of the last transfer of the cup for perpetual storage.
Before the rule change specifiedrequirements managed to fulfill exclusively players of the Spanish club Sevilla.
At the 2010, the organization rules replaced. From that time norms changed. Now winner takes copy of chalice. Main prize located by the organizers.