Monday, March 10, 2008

THE CHAMIONS LEAGUE.

The champion league is held each year to decide the best club in Europe.
1 The pet name for the cup is THE BIG EARS. Due to the shape of the two handles of the cup.
2 Barcelona is the only club to qualify every year for the champion league.
3Real Madrid have won the cup the most times. A total of nine times a record.
4 Real Madrid won the cup Five times in arow. When they had the two great strikers.The Argentinan Alberto Stefano and great Hungarian Ferenc Puskas.The cannon as he was called.
5 The only player to win Three champion medals with three different clubs is the Dutch footballer Clarence Seedorff who won it with Ajax with Real Madrid and twice with A.C. Milan.
6The only player to win two champion league medals with two different clubsin two conservetive years is the French Deffender Marcel Dessailly. When he played for OLympique
Marsseille.And the following year with A.C.Milan.
7 In the year 2003 NEW CASTLE UNITED was the only club to enter the second round of the chamion league after loosing all its first three matches.It has never ever happened in the history of the tournament. The famous manager of NEW CASTLE UNITED was Sir Bobby Robson.
8 In the year 1999 champion league final between BAYERN MUNICH and Manchester UNITED
which was considered the most exiting win everthe score stood at one love in favour ofBayern munich till Alex Ferguson bougt in his favourite super sub .Tillthen the game was almost lost.
thesub was the Norwigen was Ole Guner Solskjar. Who scored not one but two goals for an outright win. It was even sweeter for Manchester United .For in that year 1999 Manchester won treeple .The premiere league ,The F.A. Cup ,and champion league. Which has never ever been done in history.

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