Total purse increases to €2.437 billion from €2.03 billion. Competition features 36 teams in league phase, up from 32 in group stage
New 36-team league phase format replaces previous 141-match format. Competition renamed from UEFA Europa Conference League. Final will be played at Wrocław Stadium in Poland. Winners automatically qualify for 2025-26 Europa League
71st season of UEFA's premier club football tournament. Final scheduled for 30 May 2026 at Puskás Aréna in Budapest. 83 teams from 53 UEFA member associations will participate
Founded in 1886 as Dial Square by munitions workers in Woolwich. Became Royal Arsenal in 1887, first London club to turn professional. First southern member of Football League in 1893
Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club with white home kit. Won first title in 1905, lost royal title in 1931. Defeated Barcelona 11-1 in 1943 Copa del Generalísimo semi-final
Founded in 1955 as European Cup, renamed in 1992. Currently features 36 teams in league phase, with knockout rounds and final. Most-watched club competition worldwide, third most watched football tournament. Winners qualify for Super Cup, Intercontinental Cup, Club World Cup