What does UEFA Cup stand for?

The 1976–77 UEFA Cup was the sixth season of the UEFA Cup, a club football competition organised by UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations).

Why did UEFA fine AC Milan in 1978?

On 23 November 1978, UEFA fined Milan $14,000 for a bribery attempt to the Scottish referee John Gordon and linesmen Rollo Kyle and David McCartney (Italian club took the officials to shop for free the day before the game). Curiously, UEFA did not sanction the referee at all, however, Scottish Football Association suspended him.

Who won the 1977–78 UEFA Cup?

The 1977–78 UEFA Cup was won by PSV Eindhoven on aggregate over Bastia . The third club was revoked to Hungary and Romania, and it was assigned to Switzerland and Poland. Agg. ( pen.)



What does UEFA Cup stand for?

The UEFA Cup, also known as the Coupe UEFA, is the trophy awarded annually by UEFA to the football club that wins the UEFA Europa League. Before the 2009–10 season, both the competition and the trophy were known as the ‘UEFA Cup’.

What is the UEFA Cup group phase format?

Unlike the Champions League group phase, the UEFA Cup group phase was played in a single round-robin format, with each club playing two home and two away games. The top three teams in each of the eight groups qualified for the main knockout round along with the eight third-placed teams in the Champions League group phase.

What is the UEFA Europa League?

The UEFA Europa League (abbreviated as UEL) is an annual football club competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs.

Is the Europa League back?

"The Europa League is back and more than ever is a competition to savour". theguardian.com. ^ "UEFA Europa Conference League: all you need to know". UEFA.com (Press release).