Introduction to the Champions League:
The European Champions League, referred to as the "Champions League" or "Champions League", is an annual football match hosted by union of european football associations, which represents the highest level and honor of European club football. It is recognized as the most influential and highest-level club event in the world and one of the most award-winning football and sports events in the world.
Competition system reform:
1955/56 The first Champions League game of the season, with 16 teams participating. After three rounds of home and away elimination, the two teams that finally won the championship participated in a final. 1956/57 season added a round of qualifiers, and the team's competition system remained unchanged in the main stage 16. 1972/73 cancelled the qualifiers and the participating teams became 32 teams.
From 1978/79 season to 1982/83 season, qualifying was briefly resumed, but the competition system in the main stage remained unchanged. 199 1/92 season, the competition system was reformed again. Thirty-two teams played two rounds of home and away elimination first, and the winning eight teams were divided into two groups, and the two groups played the finals first. 1992/93 season, the UEFA Cup was officially renamed as "European Champions League".
The significance of football match:
1, promoting employment and improving industrial structure
Good football can create many employment opportunities, covering all levels from players, coaches, referees to team managers. These job opportunities involve many fields such as club management, stadium operation, advertising and media, which have a positive impact on improving employment level and industrial structure.
2. Enhance national soft power
As a global sport, football has extensive influence and attraction. Holding football matches and cultivating excellent players can enhance the popularity and image of the country and enhance its soft power. For example, Brazil's glorious football history and excellent players have been widely recognized around the world and become an important business card for Brazil.
3. Promote social exchange and cultural integration.
Football matches and events are places where people gather, and fans from different regions and cultural backgrounds can communicate and understand each other through football. The World Cup is a typical example. This grand event held every four years attracts fans from different countries and cultures.