No fewer than 16 times have English clubs found themselves in the dubiously prestigious position of competing for the Uefa Super Cup. Founded, like most good footballing ideas, by a Dutchman in the 1970s, the competition has quietly pitted together the European Cup winners and the holders of the Cup Winners’ Cup (1972-1999) or Uefa Cup/Europa League (2000-present) without much in the way of an enduring legacy
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