I)History

« The Champions League » (C₁) was created by the FIFA in 1955. The 1^st season of this very known competition took place in 1956.

The 1^st winner of the C₁ was the Real Madrid. They won against Reims 3-2 in final. At this time its name was « The Cup of the Champions Clubs ».

The last winner is the Real Madrid. They won against the Juventus Turin 4-1.

II) Statistics

The most successful teams are :

• Real Madrid (12 times champion)
• Milan AC (7 times champion)
• Bayern Munich (5 times champion)

The most successful players :

• Cristiano Ronaldo (122 goals)
• Lionel Messi (100 goals)
• Raùl (71 goals)

Valentin T. and Maxime M.

  The Ligue 1 conforama is the first league of the French professional football.

There are twenty teams. The two worst teams are known as the « Domino’s Ligue 2 » ; the third worst team will play a match against the third team of the « Domino’s Ligue 2 ».

The three best teams will have a slot for the « UEFA Champions’ League » ;  the fourth team will have a slot for the « UEFA Europa League ».

     If a team wins a slot in the champions’ League,  wins the « Coupe de France » and the « Coupe de la Ligue »,  the fifth and the sixth team will get a slot for the « UEFA Europa League ».

The most awarded club from Ligue 1 is the A.S. Saint-Etienne with 10 victories.

The team with the most consecantly wins is the Olympique Lyonnais with 7 wins.

The team which has the most seasons is Olympique de Marseille followed by the FC Sochaux-Montbéliard with about 60 seasons both.

Jacques and Simon