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Champions League
/ˌtʃæm.pi.ənz ˈliːɡ/
Definition
1
A premier annual club soccer (football) competition organized by UEFA, featuring Europe's top teams in a knockout format culminating in a final match.
2
Informally, any high-stakes league or tournament where elite competitors vie for supremacy, often evoking dramatic upsets and glory.
Examples
My team's Champions League run ended faster than a diet in December.
Watching the Champions League is like a soap opera, but with better hair and worse divorces.
He bet his rent on the Champions League underdog and woke up richer, or so he claims.
The Champions League anthem hits different when your squad's actually winning for once.