UEFA Cup

Continental club competition

The UEFA Cup was a European football club competition organized by UEFA from 1971 to 2009, when it was rebranded as the UEFA Europa League.

It ranked below the Champions League in prestige, featuring clubs that had finished well in domestic leagues but not at the top: They won the UEFA Cup twice in the 1980s.

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knockout · final · European · club · Inter Milan · Sevilla · silverware · fair play · away goals · aggregate · golden goal · extra time · draw · group stage · qualification · anthem · Wednesday · nights

Opposites
European club competition prestige

UEFA CupUEFA Champions League

Top European club football tournament

European Cup · Champions League · consolation prize

competition scope

UEFA Cupnational championship

Country-level competitive title

FIFA World Cup · amateur league

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cup, cups, cupped, cupping

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