UEFA Europa Conference League
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The UEFA Europa Conference League is a European club football competition organized by UEFA, positioned below the Champions League and Europa League to give more clubs across the continent the chance to participate in international tournaments.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UEFA Europa Conference League Context triple: [Premier League, qualifiesFor, UEFA Europa Conference League]
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UEFA Europa League
The UEFA Europa League is an annual European club football competition organized by UEFA for qualifying teams from domestic leagues and cups, ranking below the UEFA Champions League in prestige.
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UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League is Europe's premier annual club football tournament, featuring top teams from across the continent competing for one of the sport's most prestigious titles.
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UEFA
UEFA is the governing body for football in Europe, organizing major competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and the European Championship.
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EFL Cup
The EFL Cup is an annual knockout football competition in English men’s professional football, contested by clubs from the top four tiers of the league system.
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E.
UEFA Euro 2020 (matches)
UEFA Euro 2020 (matches) were the football tournament games of the pan-European UEFA European Championship held in 2021 across multiple host cities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: UEFA Europa Conference League Target entity description: The UEFA Europa Conference League is a European club football competition organized by UEFA, positioned below the Champions League and Europa League to give more clubs across the continent the chance to participate in international tournaments.
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A.
UEFA Europa League
The UEFA Europa League is an annual European club football competition organized by UEFA for qualifying teams from domestic leagues and cups, ranking below the UEFA Champions League in prestige.
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B.
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League is Europe's premier annual club football tournament, featuring top teams from across the continent competing for one of the sport's most prestigious titles.
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C.
UEFA
UEFA is the governing body for football in Europe, organizing major competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and the European Championship.
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EFL Cup
The EFL Cup is an annual knockout football competition in English men’s professional football, contested by clubs from the top four tiers of the league system.
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E.
UEFA Euro 2020 (matches)
UEFA Euro 2020 (matches) were the football tournament games of the pan-European UEFA European Championship held in 2021 across multiple host cities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European club football competition
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UEFA competition ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UECL ⓘ |
| broadcastScope | international television and streaming ⓘ |
| clubEligibility | member associations of UEFA ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | group stage followed by knockout rounds ⓘ |
| confederation | UEFA ⓘ |
| finalFormat | single match at neutral venue ⓘ |
| firstSeasonChampion |
AS Roma
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linked to:
A.S. Roma
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| firstSeasonChampionYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| founded | 2021 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Union of European Football Associations
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linked to:
UEFA
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| groupStageFormat | eight groups of four teams ⓘ |
| hasStage |
final
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group stage ⓘ knockout round play-offs ⓘ play-off round ⓘ qualifying rounds ⓘ quarter-finals ⓘ round of 16 ⓘ semi-finals ⓘ |
| hasTrophy | UEFA Europa Conference League trophy ⓘ |
| inauguralSeason | 2021–22 ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
increase participation of clubs from lower-ranked UEFA associations
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reduce size of UEFA Europa League group stage ⓘ |
| levelInUEFASystem | third tier ⓘ |
| numberOfTeamsInGroupStage | 32 ⓘ |
| officialBallSupplier | Molten ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| organizer | UEFA ⓘ |
| organizerOfFinalVenueSelection |
UEFA Executive Committee
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linked to:
UEFA
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| positionedBelow |
UEFA Champions League
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UEFA Europa League ⓘ |
| purpose | to give more European clubs access to continental competition ⓘ |
| qualificationBasis |
domestic cup performance
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domestic league position ⓘ |
| qualificationDetail | winner qualifies for the next season’s UEFA Europa League group stage ⓘ |
| qualifiesFor | UEFA Europa League ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition |
UEFA Champions League
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UEFA Europa League ⓘ |
| replaces | UEFA Europa League’s expanded format for lower-ranked associations ⓘ |
| secondSeasonChampion |
West Ham United FC
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linked to:
West Ham United F.C.
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| secondSeasonChampionYear | 2023 ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| thirdSeasonChampion | Olympiacos FC ⓘ |
| thirdSeasonChampionYear | 2024 ⓘ |
| usesVARFromStage | knockout round play-offs ⓘ |
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Subject: UEFA Europa Conference League Description of subject: The UEFA Europa Conference League is a European club football competition organized by UEFA, positioned below the Champions League and Europa League to give more clubs across the continent the chance to participate in international tournaments.
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BT Sport (various periods)
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Premier League and EFL Championship
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subject linked to:
The Saints
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UECL
linked to: UEFA Europa Conference League
linked to: UEFA Europa Conference League
linked to: UEFA Europa Conference League
linked to: UEFA Europa Conference League
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Fiorentina
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The New Saints F.C. (plays home games in nearby Park Hall)
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linked to: UEFA Europa Conference League
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