Which is the biggest trophy in football?
1. FIFA World Cup Trophy
The FIFA world cup trophy is the biggest trophy in the whole world. The most famous Football Trophy in the world. In fact it’s one of, if not the most recognised sporting events in the world.
With viewers figures in the Billions it is immensely popular. It is a time were the whole country comes together regardless of what rival team they support, it’s all just swept under the mat for the month of the World Cup.
2. UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League is one of the most watched competitions in football. The trophy is magnificent. It’s nicknamed the “big ears” because of the large handles.
3. UEFA European Championship Trophy
Fondly known as “the Euros”, this competition takes place every four years, much like the world cup. Although it’s commonly held two years out of sync with the world cup.
It’s called the Henri Delaunay Trophy in honour of the first General Secretary of EUFA who develop the idea of a European championship.
4. Copa America
First taking place in Argentina in 1916, the Copa America is the longest standing continental football competition. The silver design stands 77cm tall and weighs 9kg. It has a 3 level wooden base upon which plaques are attached with the names of the winning team engraved on them.
5. FA Cup
The FA Cup was actually founded in 1871 and has been won by Manchester United a record 11 times! All Teams from across England are entered into this competition. A draw is made and the selected teams will play each other, like a knockout stage. Once the final is reached, Wembly gears up to determine a winner.
6. Premier League Trophy
The most discover after Trophy in England, the Premier League Trophy is what Football is about, it has seen some of the greatest players, the greatest games and greatest goals the world has ever seen.
7. La Liga Trophy
La Liga is a Spanish National tournament that features the 20 best teams in Spain. Over the 38 round season between august and may, qualifying teams battle for the trophy.
8. Africa Cup of Nations
Taking place every two years, the Africa Cup of Nations involves the 25 best football clubs in Africa. The beautiful trophy features a model of the earth which is surrounded by footballs.
9. Confederations Cup
The Confederations Cup is Held in the same country that will host the World Cup the following year. The trophy consists of a golden globe which sits on top of a twisted column. The column has “two gold ribbons that are wrapped around the central body in a festive, dynamic movement.”.
10. Copa del Rey
Of all the European football competitions, the Copa del Rey has one of the most beautify trophies. After the 2010 winners Sevilla FC was allowed to keep the trophy for that year, a new trophy was made. The Silver design weighing 15kg and standing 75cm tall was first awarded to Real Madrid in 2011.
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