Facts
Founded
1955
Current name since
1992
Region
Europe
Organizer
UEFA
About
Europe's premier club football competition, featuring leading teams from UEFA's domestic leagues.
Format
36 clubs compete in the modern league phase before the competition progresses into knockout football.
Historic moments
The competition began as the European Cup in 1955. Real Madrid won the inaugural edition and has become the competition's most successful club.
Participants
Clubs of the current season.
Fixtures
No fixtures in the current window.