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UEFA Championship appeared in 1971. Competitions won high interest of fans. In terms of significance this cup does not reach the Champions League. However spectators enough. Matches tournaments often reviewed bookmakers. If desired customers able to bet on games of UEFA Cup with gambling brand.

Tournament Emerges

In 1955 organized the Fairs Cup. Matches held for 16 years. Ideas about the championship belong to to three football functionaries:
• Stanley Rose;
• Ottorino Barrasi;
• Ernst Thommen.
Base consisted single principle. Participate in the tournament could exclusively athletes from one roster per city. Thus a couple of teams from Berlin to fight for the title could not.
Starting Championship took place 3 years. Matches lasted during fairs. Leadership as a result won by the team of Barcelona.
Next stage carried out according to a similar principle. Participate had the opportunity compositions from localities where there were fairs. But there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed to play professionals. Cup started to be held every year. Increased number teams.
Championship reached high importance. As a result UEFA began to hold games under its own auspices.

First years

In the year of foundation the winner was the UK team. Tournament changed name. Relations to fairs was no more. For the first time championship won by footballers from European north:
• Belgium;
• the Netherlands;
• Sweden;
• Germany;
• Great Britain.
Later situation changed. The UEFA Championship became a battlefield for southern teams. Twice win hold Real Madrid. Since the end of 1980s 8 times leadership went to Italians.

Main award

The main prize was the silver bowl. Weighs the goblet 15 kg. Made bowl in Spain. Developers didn't put handles. Such a decision increased the appearance of the trophy.
Award passes to the winner. Formerly trophy given to the team in perpetuity upon fulfillment of any of the conditions. Norms existed 3:
1. Roster won three times in a row.
2. Football players won 5 wins per cycle.
3. Each cycle begins after of the last transfer of the trophy for permanent placement.
Before the rule change specifiedconditions were to fulfill exclusively players of the Spanish club Sevilla.
At the 2010, the association rules changed. From that time conditions changed. Now winner receives replica of cup. Main trophy stored by the organizers.