FIFA Champions League by falsobohemio

FIFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

- Three continental systems where teams from all over the world play against each other.
- International club competitions such as the Champions and Libertadores are eliminated in favour of the calendar
- The FIFA Champions League is the most important of the three, with 224 teams in its preliminary phase where there are three knockout rounds
- The 28 winners of the third qualifying round qualify for the group stage while the 28 losers of the third round qualify for the group stage of the Silver League.
- Thereafter, the championship is 64 groups of 4 teams, two-round where the top two qualify for the round of 64 and direct elimination.
- The third place finishers from the group stage qualify to the 128th round of the Silver League
- The Silver League has the same qualification format as the Champions League except that the 28 losers go directly to the Bronze League.
- Then, there are 96 groups of 4 teams, the top two go through and the third team goes to the Bronze League. In the 128th round the qualifiers from the Champions League join the Bronze League.
- The Bronze League is exactly the same as the Silver League without the drop in competition.