Champions League
Proper noun
Meaning
Champions League
(soccer) The highest-level European club football (soccer) tournament, organised by UEFA.
Examples
A 2-0 home defeat to Manchester United in a game worth £70million meant Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's snatched a Champions League spot.
A Barcelona player has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club said Wednesday, adding that he is not in its Champions League squad.
According to Calciomercato, the Premier League defending Champions could lose Mahrez in the summer following their ban from the Champions League for the next two seasons.
According to Sky Germany, PSG's sporting director Leonardo sacked the 47-year-old after the club's emphatic win at the Parc des Princes, which came four months after Tuchel led the Parisian outfit to the Champions League final.
After finishing third last season, Lyon are struggling in seventh place, nine points off a Champions League place.
After that, the Reds will play the first leg of the Champions League round-of-16 against Atletico Madrid.