Issue 2016 / 4 moments
2016
Portugal won the European Championship.
Portugal won the European Championship. Also this year: Real Madrid won the Champions League; Atlético Nacional won the Copa Libertadores; Real Madrid won the Club World Cup.
League champions
Season 2015–16
- EnglandLeicester City (list of England champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- SpainBarcelona (list of Spain champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- ItalyJuventus (list of Italy champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- GermanyBayern Munich (list of Germany champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- FranceParis Saint-Germain (list of France champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Source: Wikipedia’s list of champions for each league.
Four moments from 2016
Biggest finals first
1–0
Portugal win the European Championship
Portugal v France, European Championship final, 10 July 2016 (after extra time)
1–1
Real Madrid win the Champions League
Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid, Champions League final, 28 May 2016 (real Madrid won 5–3 on penalties)
1–2
Atlético Nacional win the Copa Libertadores
Independiente del Valle v Atlético Nacional, Copa Libertadores final, 27 July 2016 (on aggregate)
4–2
Real Madrid win the Club World Cup
Real Madrid v Kashima Antlers, Club World Cup final, 18 December 2016 (after extra time)