Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits. Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in!UEFA Cup originated in 1971. Competitions became big interest of fans. In terms of significance this tournament does not reach the Champions League. However fans enough. Meetings champions often reviewed bookmakers. If so desired fans may bet on games of UEFA Championship with gambling brand.<br><br>Championship Emerges<br><br>In 1955 created the Fairs Cup. Matches has been for nearly 20 years. Thoughts about the championship belong to to three football functionaries:<br>β’ Stanley Rose;<br>β’ Ottorino Barrasi;<br>β’ Ernst Thommen.<br>Base included single principle. Participate in the championship have the opportunity only players from one club per city. That is a couple of teams from the German capital to fight for the title could.<br>First Tournament took place 3 years. Matches lasted during fairs. Leadership as a result deserved by the team of the capital of Catalonia.<br>Second tournament carried out according to a similar rule. Participate could clubs from cities where there were fairs. However there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed compete professionals. Cup started to be held annually. Increased number participants.<br>Championship reached high importance. As a result The Union of European Football Associations turned its attention to the tournament.<br><br>First years<br><br>In 1971 the winner was the UK team. Tournament changed name. Connections to fairs was no more. For the first time championship won by players from northern Europe:<br>β’ Belgium;<br>β’ the Netherlands;<br>β’ Sweden;<br>β’ Germany;<br>β’ Great Britain.<br>Later cases 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 first place went to Italians.<br><br>Main award<br><br>The main prize is the silver bowl. Weight of the trophy 15 kg. Made product in Spain. Developers didn't put handles. Such a decision improved the attractiveness of the trophy.<br>Prize transferred. In previous years trophy given to the team in perpetuity upon fulfillment of any of the conditions. Norms was 3:<br>1. Club won three draws in a row.<br>2. Players won 5 wins within one cycle.<br>3. Each cycle begins from the moment of the last issuance of the cup for permanent placement.<br>Before the rule change specifiedconditions were to fulfill only players of the Spanish club Sevilla.<br>At the beginning of the last decade, the association rules replaced. After conditions changed. Now champion receives replica of chalice. Main prize located by the organizers. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Disgaea Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Disgaea Wiki:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window)