concacaf champions league Prior to 2008, the tournament was called the CONCACAF Champions' Cup , but was usually referred to simply as the Champions' Cup. The competition was initially created as a possible measure to enter the South American Copa Libertadores , a competition organized by CONMEBOL . [ citation needed ] The competition had several different formats over its lifetime. Initially, only the champions of the North American leagues participated. In 1971, the runners-up of a few North American leagues began to join and the tournament began to be expanded, incorporating round-robin group phases and more teams.. kết quả bóng đá inter miami Nhiều người Việt mê bóng đá di cư sang Mỹ hoặc Canada thường theo dõi sát giải này để cổ vũ CLB quê hương mới. vay f88 không trả có sao không The tournament currently uses a knockout format ; it had a group stage prior to the 2018 edition . Unlike its European and South American counterparts, the winner of the CONCACAF Champions Cup does not automatically qualify for the following edition of the tournament. [ 1 ]