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UEFA Cup originated in 1971. Competitions won big demand among fans. In terms of significance specified cup is inferior to the Champions League. However spectators there are many. Meetings champions constantly considered bookmakers. If desired customers may bet on games of UEFA Championship with betting company.

Championship Emerges

In 1955 created the Fairs Tournament. Games has been for 16 years. Thoughts about the championship belong to to three people:
• Stanley Rose;
• Ottorino Barrasi;
• Ernst Thommen.
Base consisted single principle. Play in the championship could only athletes from one roster per city. That is a couple of teams from Berlin to fight for the title could not.
Starting Championship took place 3 years. Matches lasted during fairs. First place as a result won by the team of Barcelona.
Second tournament led according to a similar principle. Participate had the opportunity clubs from localities where there were fairs. But there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed compete professionals. Tournament started to be held annually. Increased number participants.
Championship reached high 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 UK team. Championship changed name. Relations to fairs was no more. For the first time leadership won by players from northern Europe:
• Belgium;
• the Netherlands;
• Sweden;
• Germany;
• Great Britain.
Later situation changed. The UEFA Championship became a a place of confrontation for players from southern Europe. Two years in a row win hold Real Madrid. Since the end of 1980s 8 times leadership went to Italians.

Trophy

The main award is the silver bowl. Weighs the goblet 15 kg. Made product in Spain. Developers didn't put handles. Such a decision increased the appearance of the trophy.
Prize passes to the winner. In previous years trophy could be given forever upon fulfillment of any of the requirements. Norms existed 3:
1. Roster won three draws in a row.
2. Players won 5 wins per cycle.
3. Each cycle starts from the moment of the last issuance of the trophy for permanent placement.
Before the rule change specifiedrequirements managed to fulfill exclusively mingianos.
At the beginning of the last decade, the organization rules changed. After conditions changed. Now champion receives copy of cup. Main prize stored by the organizers.