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1978 In Football (soccer)
The following are the association football events of the year 1978 throughout the world. Events *Copa Libertadores 1978 Copa Libertadores, 1978: Won by Boca Juniors after defeating Deportivo Cali on an aggregate score of 4–0. * England: Ipswich Town F.C., Ipswich Town win the 1978 FA Cup Final, cup beating Arsenal F.C. 1–0 with the winning goal scored by Roger Osborne Winners club national championship Asia * : Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. * : Al-Rayyan SC Europe * : Nottingham Forest * : AS Monaco * : Újpest FC * : Juventus * : **1977–78 Eredivisie, Eredivisie – PSV Eindhoven **1977–78 Eerste Divisie, Eerste Divisie – FC Zwolle, PEC Zwolle * : FC Steaua București, Steaua București * : Real Madrid * : Rangers F.C., Rangers * : Fenerbahçe S.K. (football), Fenerbahçe North America *: Tigres UANL * / : ** New York Cosmos (1970–85), New York Cosmos (1978 North American Soccer League season, NASL) Oceania *: West Adelaide SC, West Adelaide South America * **M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa Libertadores
The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as the Copa Libertadores de América ( pt, Copa Libertadores da América), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in South American club football. The tournament is named after the ''Libertadores'' (Spanish and Portuguese for ''liberators''), the leaders of the Latin American wars of independence, so a literal translation of its former name into English is "''America's Liberators Cup''". The competition has had several formats over its lifetime. Initially, only the champions of the South American leagues participated. In 1966, the runners-up of the South American leagues began to join. In 1998, Mexican teams were invited to compete and contested regularly from 2000 until 2016. In 2000 the tournament was expanded from 20 to 32 teams. Today at least four clubs per country compete in the tournament, with Argentina and Brazil having the most representatives ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
