The trophy awarded to the champion of the UEFA Champions League is called the Champions League Trophy, often referred to as "the Big Ears" due to its large handles. This prestigious trophy is one of the most sought-after honors in European club football, symbolizing elite success in the tournament. Clubs from various European leagues compete annually for this honor, culminating in a dramatic final match. Winning the trophy is a significant achievement for any football club, marking them as champions of Europe.