Champion
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A champion is the victor in a challenge, contest or competition. There can be a territorial pyramid of championships, e.g. local, regional/provincial/state, national, continental and world championshi
Final Day of the 2009 season, Fitzroy celebrate their first championship in nine years.
Cambridge Spinners celebrate their back to back championship in 2016.
Association football
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Association football, commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who mostly use their feet to kick an inflated ball around a pitch.
Champion
…regional/provincial/state, national, continental and world championships, and even further (artificial) divisions at one or more of these levels, as in association football. Their champions can be accordingly styled, e.g. national champion, world champion. In certain disciplines, there are specific titles for champions…
The attacking player (No. 10) attempts to score a goal by kicking the ball into the net behind the opposing team's goalkeeper.
Calcio match in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, in Florence, Italy. Painting by Jan Van der Straet.
An early draft of the original hand-written "Laws of the Game", drawn up on behalf of the Football Association by Ebenezer Cobb Morley in 1863, on display at the National Football Museum in Manchester.
The Aston Villa team in 1897, after winning both the FA Cup and the English Football League