2009 UEFA Champions League Final previous Champions League finals, following the 1977, 1984 and 1996 matches. As winners of the 2008–09 Champions League, Barcelona later played against 2008–09 UEFA Cup winners Shakhtar Donetsk in the 2009 UEFA Super Cup, and they represented UEFA at the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup. Despite winning the Champions League final, Barcelona won €8 million less prize money from the tournament than Manchester United. Barcelona and Manchester United had previously faced each other nine times in European competitions: three times in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and six times in the UEFA Champions League. Of those nine matches, Manchester United
2008–09 CEV Champions League 2009 February 11–12, 2009 February 18–19, 2009 March 3–4, 2009 March 11–12, 2009 O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic, 4 & 5 April 2009 April 4, 2009 April 5, 2009 April 5, 2009 Winners: 2008–09 CEV Champions League The CEV Champions League is the highest level of European club volleyball in the 2008–09 season. The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions: 24 teams will be drawn to 6 pools of 4 teams each. The 1st – 2nd ranked and four with best score 3rd teams ranked will qualify for the Play-off 1/8 finals. The