The official theme song of the UEFA Champions League, commissioned and composed in 1992, is one of the most recognizable tunes in all of world sport.
Barcelona is located in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia, which has seen growing support for independence over the last two decades. In December, 2016, Man City were scheduled to play Dynamo Kyiv in Champions League play. UEFA did not punish CSKA Moscow further for the circumvention of the punishment. It's a nod to the yearly qualification process that sees only the top clubs from the various leagues partake in the Champions League. Supporters take issue with a situation from 2011 when Man City striker Mario Balotelli was racially abused by Porto fans. Die Besten (The best)